Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1165 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads — 74/100 vs 73/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,265,219 vs 2,116,240); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably lighter (215g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind better?
- Better camera (68/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 76/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3265219 vs 2116240
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $1165
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind scores 1 points higher (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads (68/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind — 58/100, Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 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 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (50/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2116240 | 3265219 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1165 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind by 35.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $666. Nubia Red Magic 11 Air was $666 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (92/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (68/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind (50/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind leads on camera score (68/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Wind is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.