Honor X9c Smart vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Honor X9c Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 51/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 668,462); the Honor X9c Smart is noticeably lighter (193g vs 215g).
Honor X9c Smart
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 215g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 668462
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2321
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Honor X9c Smart vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 21 points higher (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9c Smart is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c Smart is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor X9c Smart | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.8×7.9 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Honor X9c Smart
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X9c Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X9c Smart
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X9c Smart and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Honor X9c Smart by 80.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X9c Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (93/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (93/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9c Smart is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (68/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c Smart is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor X9c Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart by 21 points (72/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9c Smart and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor X9c Smart has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9c Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor X9c Smart leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9c Smart or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9c Smart over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Honor X9c Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.