Nubia Music vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

The Nubia Music (2024) runs on the Unisoc, 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 38/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Music is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Music by 34 points (72/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Music
Performance
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 53
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
What makes Nubia Music better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 215g

  • Better portability (53/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Music vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 34 points higher (72/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Music (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Music and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Music: The Nubia Music 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 Nubia Music Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Processor Unisoc Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3448524
Geekbench Single 3041
Geekbench Multi 9494
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 2688x1216
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 10W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.6×74.9×8.6 mm 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 199 g 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Music
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Music
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Music
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Music
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (93/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Music (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Music and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Music or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Music by 34 points (72/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Music and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Music has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Music or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Music over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?

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