Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, 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 — 77/100 vs 10/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 336,905); the Huawei Mate 20 Lite is noticeably lighter (172g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite by 67 points (77/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 11
Battery 5
Design 85
Value for money 55
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 92
Design 12
Value for money 51
What makes Huawei Mate 20 Lite better?
  • Lighter: 172g vs 230g

  • Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 336905
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 362
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1222
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3750 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 5/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 67 points higher (77/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (47/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (47/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (92/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Mate 20 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate 20 Lite and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).

Huawei Mate 20 Lite: The Huawei Mate 20 Lite 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 Huawei Mate 20 Lite Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Processor Hisilicon Kirin 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 336905 4592636
Geekbench Single 362 3640
Geekbench Multi 1222 11033
Display 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1216x2688
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 3750 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 20 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 16
NFC yes
Dimensions 158.3×75.3×7.6 mm
Weight 172 g 230 g
Price $860
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
  • Main: 20MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 24MP
11
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
  • 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
  • 3750 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
5
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 20 Lite and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 20 Lite Hisilicon Kirin 710
10/100
336905 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +92.7%
4592636 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Huawei Mate 20 Lite by 92.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
$860
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (97/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (47/100 vs 11/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (92/100 vs 5/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei Mate 20 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (85/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Mate 20 Lite and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite by 67 points (77/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 Lite and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (47/100 vs 11/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 20 Lite over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?

The Huawei Mate 20 Lite 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.