Honor X9b vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
The Honor X9b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, 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 55/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 737,054); the Honor X9b is noticeably lighter (185g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9b
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
What makes Honor X9b better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 230g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9b vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 26 points higher (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9b significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (68/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9b | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 4244509 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $760 |
Camera comparison
Honor X9b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X9b
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9b
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9b and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Honor X9b by 82.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X9b
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (99/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (93/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9b significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (68/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9b or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor X9b by 26 points (81/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9b and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Honor X9b has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9b or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9b or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9b 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.