Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, 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 45/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 2018); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,418,085); the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) is noticeably lighter (144g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) by 27 points (72/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
Performance 75
Display 47
Camera 10
Battery 19
Portability 91
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
What makes Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) better?
  • Lighter: 144g vs 215g

  • Better portability (91/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1418085
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2303
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 5725
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 2018 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 27 points higher (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (68/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (91/100 vs 50/100).

Apple iPhone SE3 (2022): The Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Apple A15 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1418085 3448524
Geekbench Single 2303 3041
Geekbench Multi 5725 9494
Display 4.7" Retina IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 750x1334 2688x1216
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 2018 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 20W 80W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 7 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 15.4.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 625 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP54
Dimensions 138.4×67.3×7.3 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 144 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 7MP
10
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
  • 4.7" Retina IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 750x1334
  • Refresh rate: —
47
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
  • 2018 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 7W
19
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) Apple A15 Bionic
45/100
1418085 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +58.9%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) by 58.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (93/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (93/100 vs 47/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) (68/100 vs 19/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (91/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) by 27 points (72/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.