Huawei nova 11i vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The Huawei nova 11i (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 — 81/100 vs 38/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 424,216); the Huawei nova 11i is noticeably lighter (193g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 11i
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
What makes Huawei nova 11i better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 230g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 11i vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 43 points higher (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (93/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11i notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (57/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 11i | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 4716234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 Tiramisu | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $860 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 11i
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 11i
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 11i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 11i and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Huawei nova 11i by 91.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 11i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (99/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (93/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (52/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i (93/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11i notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (57/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 11i or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11i by 43 points (81/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11i and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Huawei nova 11i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 11i or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 11i or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 11i over the 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, budget-conscious buyers.