Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $750 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 66/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,247,061); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is noticeably lighter (214g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro better?
- Lighter: 214g vs 230g
- Better camera (57/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1247061
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3894
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $749 vs $750
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 11 points higher (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 46/100, Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (48/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1247061 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $750 | $749 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro by 68.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) was $1 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (98/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (48/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 90 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads on camera score (57/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.