Motorola Moto X40 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

The Motorola Moto X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 72/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4600); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,757,044); the Motorola Moto X40 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) edges out the Motorola Moto X40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto X40

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 65
Battery 64
Portability 53
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 71
Portability 31
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Moto X40 better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 230g

  • Better camera (65/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (53/100 vs 31/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto X40 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 5 points higher (77/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X40 leads (65/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Motorola Moto X40 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (53/100 vs 31/100).

Motorola Moto X40: The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto X40 Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1757044 3950082
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2688
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 125W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 60 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, MYUI 5.0 Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Brightness (peak) — 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IPX8
Dimensions 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 199 g 230 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto X40

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
65
camera

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto X40

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto X40

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 15W
64
battery

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto X40 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto X40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
72/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100 +55.5%
3950082 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Motorola Moto X40 by 55.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Motorola Moto X40 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (53/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) edges out the Motorola Moto X40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X40 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Motorola Moto X40 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Motorola Moto X40 leads on camera score (65/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto X40 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.