Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 58/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6200); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,041,899); the Meizu Note 16 Pro is noticeably lighter (198g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 230g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6200 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 19 points higher (77/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (55/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1041899 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6200 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66/IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 73.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (98/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (52/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (55/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Meizu Note 16 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.