Apple iPhone Fold vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Fold leads — 77/100 vs 73/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,265,219 vs 2,538,751).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Fold
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 9287
- Better camera (53/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3265219 vs 2538751
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Apple iPhone Fold scores 4 points higher (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (53/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Fold | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 3265219 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3970 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10558 | 9287 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x2713 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 4 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1920x2713
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Apple iPhone Fold by 22.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Apple iPhone Fold
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (53/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.