Motorola Edge 40 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $389 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 38/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4400); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 979,624); the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 230g).
Motorola Edge 40
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Lighter: 167g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $389 vs $649
- Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (83/100 vs 65/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 979624
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1120
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3665
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 6/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 39 points higher (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 leads (83/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (97/100 vs 6/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (91/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (83/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 979624 | 4416758 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 167 g | 230 g | |
| Price | $389 | $649 |
Motorola Edge 40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Edge 40
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Edge 40
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Motorola Edge 40 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Motorola Edge 40 by 77.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $260. Motorola Edge 40 is cheaper by $260.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (97/100 vs 6/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (82/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (91/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (83/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 by 39 points (77/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 6/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?
The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.