Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1299 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 75/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5700); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 2,084,779); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 80 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 84
Portability 31
Value for money 72
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 230g

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 2084779
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6200
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5700 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $649 vs $1299

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 77/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better value for money (72/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 5 points higher (80/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (99/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (55/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
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 80 Pro Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2084779 4416758
Geekbench Single 1680 3640
Geekbench Multi 6200 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2844x1260 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 207 g 230 g
Price $1299 $649
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
75/100
2084779 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100 +52.8%
4416758 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 52.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
$1299
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649

Price difference: $650. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is cheaper by $650.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (99/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (67/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Huawei Mate 80 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (55/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 80 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 77/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.