Honor X70 vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

The Honor X70 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 59/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 8300); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 969,048); the Honor X70 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X70 by 22 points (81/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X70

Performance 58
Display 82
Camera 30
Battery 87
Portability 65
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 88
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Honor X70 better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 223g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 969048
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1087
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3148
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 8300 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 87/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X70 vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 22 points higher (81/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X70 (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X70 (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Honor X70 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (65/100 vs 39/100).

Honor X70: The Honor X70 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X70 Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 969048 4701314
Geekbench Single 1087 4327
Geekbench Multi 3148 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2640 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 193 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor X70

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Honor X70

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Honor X70

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
87
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
88
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X70 and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
59/100
969048 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100 +79.4%
4701314 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Honor X70 by 79.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X70 (100/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X70 (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Honor X70 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (65/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X70 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X70 by 22 points (81/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X70 and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Honor X70 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X70 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X70 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Honor X70 over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Honor X70 is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.