Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 64/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,504,969); the Huawei Mate 70 Air is noticeably lighter (208g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 Air — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 70 Air

Performance 69
Display 83
Camera 38
Battery 74
Portability 69
Value for money 46

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 71
Portability 31
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?

  • Lighter: 208g vs 230g

  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (69/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1504969
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1370
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4446
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 13 points higher (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (69/100 vs 31/100).

Huawei Mate 70 Air: The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 70 Air Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020A Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1504969 3950082
Geekbench Single 1370 3639
Geekbench Multi 4446 11047
Display 7.0" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2760 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.1 Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IPX8
Dimensions 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 208 g 230 g
Launch price $555 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
38
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • 7.0" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 70 Air

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless charging: no data
74
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 70 Air HiSilicon Kirin 9020A
64/100
1504969 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +61.9%
3950082 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Huawei Mate 70 Air by 61.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 70 Air

$555

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (98/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (69/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 Air — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 38/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.