Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 32/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 435,710); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G doesn't; the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G is noticeably lighter (198g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G by 40 points (72/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G
Performance 38
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 51
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
What makes Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G better?
  • Lighter: 198g vs 215g

  • Better portability (51/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 435710
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1597
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 40 points higher (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (93/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G: The Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 435710 3448524
Geekbench Single 689 3041
Geekbench Multi 1597 9494
Display 6.5" LCD IPS 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2688x1216
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 5W 80W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.9×75.8×8.9 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 198 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
32/100
435710 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +87.4%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G by 87.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (93/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G by 40 points (72/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.