Huawei nova 13 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Huawei nova 13 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000, 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 55/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 682,743); the Huawei nova 13 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 215g).
Huawei nova 13
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 195g vs 215g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 682743
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 904
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2420
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 13 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 17 points higher (72/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (72/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 13 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 682743 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 904 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2420 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×75.3×7.0 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Huawei nova 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 13
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 13
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 13 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Huawei nova 13 by 80.2% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 13
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 (93/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (72/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 13 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 13 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 13 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei nova 13 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 13 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei nova 13 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 13 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 13 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei nova 13 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.