Honor X8 5G vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

The Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 32/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 477,542); the Honor X8 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G by 49 points (81/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X8 5G

Performance 41
Display 39
Camera 5
Battery 43
Portability 55
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 93
Portability 29
Value for money 76

What makes Honor X8 5G better?

  • Lighter: 194g vs 230g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 29/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 477542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1816
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X8 5G vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 49 points higher (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (52/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 5G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X8 5G Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 477542 4244509
Geekbench Single 746 3639
Geekbench Multi 1816 11047
Display 6.5" TFT LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1216x2688
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 5W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 52 —
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 Android 16
NFC yes —
Dimensions 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm —
Weight 194 g 230 g
Launch price — $760

Camera comparison

Honor X8 5G

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
5
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Display comparison

Honor X8 5G

  • 6.5" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Honor X8 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
93
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X8 5G and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X8 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
32/100
477542 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100 +88.7%
4244509 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Honor X8 5G by 88.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X8 5G

Price unknown

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

$760

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (99/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (52/100 vs 5/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (93/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 5G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X8 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G by 49 points (81/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X8 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?

The Honor X8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 5/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Honor X8 5G over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.