HMD Vibe vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
The HMD Vibe (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 27/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 424,216); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Vibe doesn't; the HMD Vibe is noticeably lighter (186g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Vibe
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
What makes HMD Vibe better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 230g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Vibe vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 53 points higher (80/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 31/100). 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 (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (63/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Vibe | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 4678468 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1480 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.2×8.4 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $649 |
Camera comparison
HMD Vibe
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Vibe
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Vibe
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Vibe and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads HMD Vibe by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
HMD Vibe
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (99/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (93/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe (84/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (63/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Vibe or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe by 53 points (80/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Vibe and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The HMD Vibe has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Vibe 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 HMD Vibe or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the HMD Vibe over the 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.