Huawei P20 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

The Huawei P20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 970, 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 — 77/100 vs 30/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 470,805); the Huawei P20 is noticeably lighter (165g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 by 47 points (77/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei P20

Performance 34
Display 45
Camera 15
Battery 15
Portability 83
Value for money 0

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 71
Portability 31
Value for money —

What makes Huawei P20 better?

  • Lighter: 165g vs 230g

  • Better portability (83/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 470805
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1617
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 22W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P20 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 47 points higher (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (98/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (93/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (71/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (83/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei P20 Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 970 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 470805 3950082
Geekbench Single 420 3639
Geekbench Multi 1617 11047
Display 5.8" LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2240x1080 1216x2688
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3400 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 22W 80W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 8.1 Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Brightness (peak) — 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IPX8
Dimensions 149.1×70.8×7.7 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 165 g 230 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Huawei P20

  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Front: 24MP
15
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Huawei P20

  • 5.8" LCD
  • Resolution: 2240x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
45
display

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Huawei P20

  • 3400 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P20 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P20 HiSilicon Kirin 970
30/100
470805 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +88.1%
3950082 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Huawei P20 by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei P20

$649

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (98/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (93/100 vs 45/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (52/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (71/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (83/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei P20 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 by 47 points (77/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P20 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Huawei P20 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P20 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P20 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P20 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.