Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $589 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 69/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,408,665); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is noticeably lighter (205g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $589 vs $749
- Better portability (57/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2408665
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 8 points higher (77/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 82/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 54/100, Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 68/100; 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 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (57/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Air | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2408665 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $589 | $749 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 39.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $160. Nubia Red Magic 10 Air was $160 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (57/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 77/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.