Huawei nova 4 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
The Huawei nova 4 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 36/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 470,805); the Huawei nova 4 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 4
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
What makes Huawei nova 4 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 230g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3750 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 4 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 45 points higher (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (93/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 4 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (78/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 4 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 4244509 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×75.1×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 172 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $760 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 4
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 4
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 4
- 3750 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 4 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Huawei nova 4 by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 4
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (99/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (93/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (93/100 vs 16/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 4 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (78/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 4 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 by 45 points (81/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 4 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Huawei nova 4 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 4 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 4 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 4 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.