Google Pixel 2 XL vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The Google Pixel 2 XL (2017) runs on the Snapdragon 835, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $849 and $860. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 30/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3520); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 438,016); the Google Pixel 2 XL is noticeably lighter (175g vs 230g).
Google Pixel 2 XL
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Lighter: 175g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $849 vs $860
- Better portability (75/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3520 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 11W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 2 XL vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 51 points higher (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel 2 XL — 0/100, Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 74/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (99/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (93/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 2 XL significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (75/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 2 XL | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 4592636 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.0" P-OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x2880 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3520 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 11W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.9×76.7×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 175 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $849 | $860 |
Google Pixel 2 XL
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 2 XL
- 6.0" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1440x2880
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 2 XL
- 3520 mAh
- Wired: 11W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Google Pixel 2 XL and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Google Pixel 2 XL by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $11. Google Pixel 2 XL was $11 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (99/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (93/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL (93/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 2 XL significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (75/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 2 XL or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 2 XL by 51 points (81/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 2 XL and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Google Pixel 2 XL has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 2 XL or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 2 XL or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 2 XL over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Google Pixel 2 XL 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.