Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 73/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,265,219 vs 3,057,215); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 215g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 76/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3265219 vs 3057215
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 12 points higher (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (78/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 3265219 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Motorola Edge 70 Ultra by 6.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (78/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.