Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

The Google Pixel 4a 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 40/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3885); the main camera is 2 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 597,974); the Google Pixel 4a 5G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G by 37 points (77/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 4a 5G

Performance 44
Display 84
Camera 17
Battery 19
Portability 76
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 71
Portability 31
Value for money 68

What makes Google Pixel 4a 5G better?

  • Lighter: 168g vs 230g

  • Better portability (76/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3885 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 4a 5G vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 37 points higher (77/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (98/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (52/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (71/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (76/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 4a 5G Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 597974 3950082
Geekbench Single 799 3639
Geekbench Multi 1836 11047
Display 6.2" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1216x2688
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 3885 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Main camera 2 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IPX8
Dimensions 153.9×74.0×8.2 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 168 g 230 g
Launch price — $749

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 4a 5G

  • Main: 2MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 8MP
17
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 4a 5G

  • 6.2" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 4a 5G

  • 3885 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
19
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 4a 5G and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 4a 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
40/100
597974 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +84.9%
3950082 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Google Pixel 4a 5G by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 4a 5G

Price unknown

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

$749

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (98/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (52/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (71/100 vs 19/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (76/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G by 37 points (77/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?

The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a 5G over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.