Huawei nova 11 SE vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

The Huawei nova 11 SE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, 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 29/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 421,228); the Huawei nova 11 SE is noticeably lighter (186g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE by 48 points (77/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 11 SE
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 48
Battery 35
Design 67
Value for money 55
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 82
Design 12
Value for money 65
What makes Huawei nova 11 SE better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 230g

  • Better camera (48/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 421228
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1410
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 11 SE vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 48 points higher (77/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 35/100). 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 nova 11 SE (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 11 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE (82/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 11 SE significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei nova 11 SE: The Huawei nova 11 SE is a better fit for everyday use.
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 nova 11 SE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 421228 4416758
Geekbench Single 412 3640
Geekbench Multi 1410 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2688
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 4.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 162.4×75.5×7.4 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 186 g 230 g
Price $649
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 11 SE
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 11 SE
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 11 SE
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Overall performance score

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

Huawei nova 11 SE Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
29/100
421228 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +90.5%
4416758 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Huawei nova 11 SE by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova 11 SE
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE (97/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 11 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE (82/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 11 SE significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (67/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 SE by 48 points (77/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Huawei nova 11 SE has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 77/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 11 SE or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 11 SE over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Huawei nova 11 SE 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.