Motorola Moto G8 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

The Motorola Moto G8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 25/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 329,457); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 doesn't; the Motorola Moto G8 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 by 55 points (80/100 vs 25/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G8

Performance 24
Display 39
Camera 15
Battery 22
Portability 56
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 84
Portability 31
Value for money 74

What makes Motorola Moto G8 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 230g

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 55 points higher (80/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (56/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G8 Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 329457 4678468
Geekbench Single 321 3639
Geekbench Multi 1128 11047
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1560 1216x2688
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 10W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IPX8
Dimensions 161.3×75.8×9.0 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 188 g 230 g
Launch price — $649

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G8

  • Main: 16MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
15
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G8

  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G8

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G8 and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
25/100
329457 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100 +93.0%
4678468 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Motorola Moto G8 by 93.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G8

Price unknown

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (99/100 vs 24/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (52/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (84/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (56/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 by 55 points (80/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Motorola Moto G8 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.