Google Pixel 8 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $699 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 50/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4575); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 1,443,431); the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 by 27 points (77/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 79
Battery 31
Design 66
Value for money 62
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 82
Design 12
Value for money 65
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
  • Lighter: 187g vs 230g

  • Better camera (79/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1443431
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1722
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4458
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4575 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Cheaper: $649 vs $699

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (65/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 27 points higher (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (97/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (79/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (66/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 62/100).

Google Pixel 8: The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8 Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1443431 4416758
Geekbench Single 1722 3640
Geekbench Multi 4458 11033
Display 6.2" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4575 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 27W 80W
Wireless charging 18W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 148
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 187 g 230 g
Price $699 $649
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
79
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
  • 6.2" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
  • 4575 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 18W
31
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8 Google Tensor G3
50/100
1443431 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +67.3%
4416758 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Google Pixel 8 by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8
$699
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649

Price difference: $50. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is cheaper by $50.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (97/100 vs 21/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (79/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (82/100 vs 31/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (66/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 by 27 points (77/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 21/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 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.