Honor X9e Pro
Honor
PKR 124,999
76/100 overall
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Honor X9e Pro vs REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Sep 2026.
The short answer
The REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 84 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and battery & charging. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X9e Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 249,999.
REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus
Nubia
PKR 249,999
84/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedREDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus takes it by 7.4 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Honor X9e Pro costs PKR 125,000 less.
- Honor X9e Pro packs a 5,500 mAh larger battery.
- REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus charges 40W faster.
- REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus offers 8 GB more RAM.
- REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus ships with 512 GB more storage.
- Honor X9e Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…
you care most about camera and value for money.
Buy the REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus if…
you care most about performance and battery & charging.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Honor X9e Pro | REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 124,999 Cheaper | PKR 249,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | September 2026 | Expected Q4 2026 |
| Dimensions | 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm | Not listed |
| Weight | 203 g | Not listed |
| Water resistance | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K | No official IP rating confirmed |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8 inches | 6.85-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) Better | 1216 × 2688 resolution |
| Panel type | OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz/165Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass protection |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite / Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 class chipset (rumored) |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core |
| GPU | Adreno 812 | Adreno GPU |
| Operating system | Android 16 MagicOS 10 | Android 16 (expected) REDMAGIC OS 11/12 skin |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB Better |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash Better | 50MP main camera 50MP ultrawide 2MP macro/depth |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p | 16MP or 32MP under-display selfie camera Better |
| Video recording | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | Up to 8K recording |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better | Si/C Li-Ion battery 5500mAh–7500mAh expected |
| Wired charging | 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging | 120W–165W fast charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band | Wi-Fi 7 dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio | v5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. | Under-display fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity sensor |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Questions people ask
Which is better, Honor X9e Pro or REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus?
REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.4 points. It wins on performance and battery & charging. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus in Pakistan?
Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus at PKR 249,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 125,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Honor X9e Pro or REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus?
Honor X9e Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X9e Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus?
REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus a 5500 mAh cell, with 80W and 120W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus?
REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while REDMAGIC 12 Pro Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite / Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 class chipset (rumored).
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