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 Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 63/100 vs 56/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 2,568,709).
Apple iPhone Fold
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 3050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 9300
- Better camera (47/100 vs 31/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 31/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 2568709
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 7 points higher (63/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone Fold | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2568709 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3970 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10558 | 9300 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x2713 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| 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 | |
| Price | — | $499 |
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
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
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
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 25.5% in our overall performance rating.
Apple iPhone Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (74/100 vs 72/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (47/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (65/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (50/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air edges out the Apple iPhone Fold by just 7 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 56/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold leads on camera score (47/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.