ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $680 and $860. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 77/100 vs 39/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 1,119,714).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper: $680 vs $860
- Better value for money (63/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Lighter: 230g vs 238g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 56/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (12/100 vs 2/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 38 points higher (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 leads (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (12/100 vs 2/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 4592636 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, ROG UI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 238 g | 230 g | |
| Price | $680 | $860 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 by 75.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $180. ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 is cheaper by $180.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 (97/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 (92/100 vs 56/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (12/100 vs 2/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 by 38 points (77/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 77/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (97/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.