Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs OnePlus Ace 5
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the OnePlus Ace 5 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 66/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6415); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 2,224,490).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
OnePlus Ace 5
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 2224490
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6415 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
- Lighter: 206g vs 215g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the OnePlus Ace 5, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 6 points higher (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the OnePlus Ace 5 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | OnePlus Ace 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 2224490 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6415 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 161.7×75.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Ace 5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 5
- 6415 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and OnePlus Ace 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads OnePlus Ace 5 by 55.0% in our overall performance rating.
OnePlus Ace 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the OnePlus Ace 5 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the OnePlus Ace 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air edges out the OnePlus Ace 5 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the OnePlus Ace 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 — 66/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the OnePlus Ace 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the OnePlus Ace 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus Ace 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users.