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 — 75/100 vs 14/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,981,427 vs 470,805); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 4 doesn't; the Huawei nova 4 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 230g).
Huawei nova 4
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Lighter: 172g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 12/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3981427 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3750 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 4 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 61 points higher (75/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (47/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (84/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (47/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (84/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 4 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 4 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 3981427 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| 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 | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×75.1×7.8 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | $660 |
Huawei nova 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
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
Huawei nova 4
- 3750 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 8000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:36 hrs, total 33:56 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
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 88.2% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 4
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (47/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4 (84/100 vs 5/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 4 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (85/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
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 61 points (75/100 vs 14/100).
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 14/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 75/100.
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 (47/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 4 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 4 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Huawei nova 4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.