Nokia C12 vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
The Nokia C12 (2023) runs on the Unisoc, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 22/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C12 doesn't; the Nokia C12 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C12
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
What makes Nokia C12 better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 230g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia C12 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 55 points higher (77/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 (93/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 (71/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia C12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (64/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia C12 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×74.3×8.8 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Nokia C12
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia C12
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia C12
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia C12
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 (93/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 (71/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia C12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (64/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C12 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 by 55 points (77/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C12 and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nokia C12 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C12 or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C12 over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.