Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Oppo A3 (2024)

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Oppo A3 (2024) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 52/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 592,015); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A3 (2024) doesn't; the Oppo A3 (2024) is noticeably lighter (179g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A3 (2024) by 20 points (72/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money
Oppo A3 (2024)
Performance 46
Display 80
Camera 30
Battery 66
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Oppo A3 (2024) better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 215g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Oppo A3 (2024), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 20 points higher (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A3 (2024) (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). 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 and the Oppo A3 (2024) are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A3 (2024) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (80/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Oppo A3 (2024): The Oppo A3 (2024) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Oppo A3 (2024)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 3448524 592015
Geekbench Single 3041 905
Geekbench Multi 9494 2003
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2412
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, ColorOS 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 950 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 162.5×75.4×7.2 mm
Weight 215 g 179 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Oppo A3 (2024)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Oppo A3 (2024)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Oppo A3 (2024)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Oppo A3 (2024), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Oppo A3 (2024) Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
52/100 -482.5%
592015 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Oppo A3 (2024) by 482.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Oppo A3 (2024)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A3 (2024) (93/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).

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 and the Oppo A3 (2024) are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A3 (2024) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (80/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A3 (2024)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A3 (2024) by 20 points (72/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A3 (2024)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Oppo A3 (2024) — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A3 (2024)?

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

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A3 (2024)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Oppo A3 (2024)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Oppo A3 (2024) is a better fit for everyday use.