Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 25/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 199,111); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite doesn't; the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Performance 19
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 47
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 Moto G8 Power Lite better?
  • Lighter: 200g vs 215g

  • Overall rating 25/100
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 47 points higher (72/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (93/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).

Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite: The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor MediaTek Helio P35 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 199111 3448524
Geekbench Single 476 3041
Geekbench Multi 828 9494
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2688x1216
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 10W 80W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 164.9×75.8×9.2 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 200 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite MediaTek Helio P35
25/100
199111 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +94.2%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 94.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (93/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (35/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.