Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 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 63/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,448,524); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably lighter (215g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 74
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 65
Design 31
Value for money 75
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 69
Design 12
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Lighter: 215g vs 230g

  • Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3448524
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3050
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9300
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 9 points higher (72/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (69/100 vs 65/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (31/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (75/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3448524 3942923
Geekbench Single 3050 3640
Geekbench Multi 9300 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1216x2688
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IPX8
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm
Weight 215 g 230 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
63/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
72/100 +12.5%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by 12.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (92/100 vs 74/100).

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) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (47/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (69/100 vs 65/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (31/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.