Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra leads — 76/100 vs 72/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,804,526); the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (197g vs 215g).

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Performance 75
Display 93
Camera 77
Battery 69
Portability 54
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
What makes Motorola Edge 50 Ultra better?
  • Faster charging: 125W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 197g vs 215g

  • Better camera (77/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1804526
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4817
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra scores 4 points higher (76/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1804526 3448524
Geekbench Single 1930 3041
Geekbench Multi 4817 9494
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 2688x1216
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 125W 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 146
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 161.1×72.4×8.6 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 197 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
77
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
76/100
1804526 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +47.7%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Motorola Edge 50 Ultra by 47.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra (93/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (77/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra leads on camera score (77/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.