Honor X80i vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the Dimensity 6500 Elite, 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 — 83/100 vs 54/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 7000); the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 29 points (83/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X80i

Performance —
Display 83
Camera 30
Battery 60
Portability 75
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Honor X80i better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 223g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 29 points higher (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor X80i (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (97/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (75/100 vs 39/100).

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 X80i Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor Dimensity 6500 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu — 5195978
Geekbench Single — 4327
Geekbench Multi — 12873
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2600 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 45W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 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 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 185 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor X80i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Display comparison

Honor X80i

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Battery and charging

Honor X80i

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Honor X80i (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (97/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (75/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 29 points (83/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

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

Should you choose the Honor X80i 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.