Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (2024) runs on the Kirin 9010, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 57/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5600); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,177,196); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably lighter (215g vs 298g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
Performance 65
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 74
Portability 20
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
What makes Huawei Mate XT Ultimate better?

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1177196
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1421
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4323
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 215g vs 298g

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 15 points higher (72/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (50/100 vs 20/100).

Huawei Mate XT Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Kirin 9010 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1177196 3448524
Geekbench Single 1421 3041
Geekbench Multi 4323 9494
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2232x3184 2688x1216
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 4.2 (China) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 298 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Kirin 9010
57/100
1177196 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +65.9%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Huawei Mate XT Ultimate by 65.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (93/100 vs 65/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (93/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (50/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 65/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.