Honor X80i vs Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro

The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads — 44/100 vs 32/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 228g).

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X80i — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X80i
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 56
Design 68
Value for money 55
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Performance 31
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 56
Design 15
Value for money 65
What makes Honor X80i better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Lighter: 185g vs 228g

  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (31/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro scores 12 points higher (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (31/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100. In the "design" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

Honor X80i: The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X80i Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1825719
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2600 2480x1116
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 45W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight 185 g 228 g
Price $649
Camera comparison
Honor X80i
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Honor X80i
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X80i
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor X80i
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
$649
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (31/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (31/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (68/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X80i — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads on camera score (31/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X80i or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads on performance (31/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.