Huawei nova 7i vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Huawei nova 7i (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, 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 42/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 565,851); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 7i doesn't; the Huawei nova 7i is noticeably lighter (183g vs 215g).
Huawei nova 7i
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Lighter: 183g vs 215g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 7i vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 30 points higher (72/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (93/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Huawei nova 7i are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 7i is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 7i | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×76.3×8.7 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Huawei nova 7i
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 7i
- 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 7i
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 7i and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Huawei nova 7i by 83.6% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 7i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (93/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (93/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Huawei nova 7i are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (68/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 7i is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 7i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i by 30 points (72/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 7i and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei nova 7i has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 7i or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 7i over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Huawei nova 7i is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.