Huawei Mate 20 X vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
The Huawei Mate 20 X (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, 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 50/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 736,755).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 20 X
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
What makes Huawei Mate 20 X better?
- Better portability (38/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Lighter: 230g vs 232g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 74/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 X vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 27 points higher (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (93/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 20 X is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 20 X | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 11047 | |
| Display | 7.2" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2244 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 174.6×85.4×8.2 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 232 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 20 X
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 24MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20 X
- 7.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2244
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 20 X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 20 X and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Huawei Mate 20 X by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 20 X
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (98/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (93/100 vs 74/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (71/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 20 X is a bit better (38/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 20 X or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X by 27 points (77/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 X and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Huawei Mate 20 X has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 X or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 20 X or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 20 X over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.