Motorola Razr 40 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Motorola Razr 40 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, 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 56/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 840,330); the Motorola Razr 40 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Motorola Razr 40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr 40
Performance 55
Display 91
Camera 50
Battery 34
Portability 73
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 Razr 40 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 215g

  • Better camera (50/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 840330
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1039
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2885
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 91/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr 40 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 16 points higher (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 40 leads (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Motorola Razr 40 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (73/100 vs 50/100).

Motorola Razr 40: The Motorola Razr 40 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 Razr 40 Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 840330 3448524
Geekbench Single 1039 3041
Geekbench Multi 2885 9494
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2640 2688x1216
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 30W 80W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 170.8×74.0×7.4 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr 40
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Razr 40
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2640
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
91
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr 40
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 5W
34
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr 40 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
56/100
840330 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100 +75.6%
3448524 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Motorola Razr 40 by 75.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Razr 40
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 Razr 40 (93/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Motorola Razr 40 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (50/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr 40 (68/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 40 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (73/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Motorola Razr 40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 40 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Razr 40 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Razr 40 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 40 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr 40 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Motorola Razr 40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.