Honor X7a vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
The Honor X7a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, 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 30/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 215,798); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X7a doesn't; the Honor X7a is noticeably lighter (196g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7a
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
What makes Honor X7a better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 223g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 215798
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 198
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 868
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7a vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 51 points higher (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X7a (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (88/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (59/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7a | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G37 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 215798 | 4701314 | |
| Geekbench Single | 198 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 868 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X7a
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X7a
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7a
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7a and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Honor X7a by 95.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (100/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (93/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X7a (52/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (88/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (59/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7a or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 51 points (81/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7a and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Honor X7a has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7a or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7a or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7a over the 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.