Honor X8c vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
The Honor X8c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 37/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 467,392); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8c doesn't; the Honor X8c is noticeably lighter (174g vs 230g).
Honor X8c
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 174g vs 230g
- Better camera (50/100 vs 47/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 12/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 40/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X8c vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 40 points higher (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (82/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8c significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X8c | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | 4416758 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×7.1 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 174 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | $649 |
Honor X8c
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8c
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X8c
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor X8c and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Honor X8c by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X8c
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (82/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8c significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (82/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8c or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8c by 40 points (77/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8c and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Honor X8c has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 77/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8c or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8c over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Honor X8c is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.