Huawei Mate X5 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
The Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 36/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5060); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 1,062,256); the Huawei Mate X5 is thinner (5.3mm vs 8.9mm).
Huawei Mate X5
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Overall rating 36/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1062256
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1325
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4118
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 230g vs 243g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 58/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 41 points higher (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 4416758 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 11033 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2224x2496 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 243 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | $649 |
Huawei Mate X5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate X5
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2224x2496
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate X5
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Huawei Mate X5 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Huawei Mate X5 by 75.9% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei Mate X5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (97/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (82/100 vs 58/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 by 41 points (77/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X5 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.