Nokia XR21 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 — 72/100 vs 30/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 592,015); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.5mm).
Nokia XR21
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 30/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 230g vs 231g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 35/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (12/100 vs 11/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 42 points higher (72/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia XR21 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Nokia XR21 by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (69/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Nokia XR21 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 11/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 by 42 points (72/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia XR21 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.