Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 990, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 51/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is noticeably lighter (198g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
What makes Huawei Mate 30 Pro better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 230g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 780
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3200
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $749 vs $1099
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 26 points higher (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 30 Pro — 12/100, Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (93/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Huawei Mate 30 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (71/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (51/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 30 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 780 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3200 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1176 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 27W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 158.1×73.1×8.8 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $749 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
- Main: 40MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1176
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 27W
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $350. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) was $350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (98/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (93/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Huawei Mate 30 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro (71/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (51/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 30 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 Pro by 26 points (77/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 30 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 30 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 30 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.