Huawei nova 3i vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
The Huawei nova 3i (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 8/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 336,905); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 3i doesn't; the Huawei nova 3i is noticeably lighter (169g vs 230g).
Huawei nova 3i
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Lighter: 169g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 12/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3340 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 8/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 3i vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 64 points higher (72/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (47/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (47/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 3i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (88/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 3i | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 157.6×75.2×7.6 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 3i
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 24MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 3i
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 3i
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 3i and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Huawei nova 3i by 91.5% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (47/100 vs 8/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i (69/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 3i significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (88/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova 3i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3i by 64 points (72/100 vs 8/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 3i and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Huawei nova 3i has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 3i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 8/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 3i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 3i over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Huawei nova 3i is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.