Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $449 and $660. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 68/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 1,355,225); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $660
- Better camera (78/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 1355225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4106
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 12 points higher (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — 60/100, Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (62/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1355225 | 4013168 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $660 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 8000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:36 hrs, total 33:56 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 66.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $211. Nothing Phone (4a) Pro was $211 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (98/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (86/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (62/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.