Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Oppo A9
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Oppo A9 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 28/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 303,398); the Oppo A9 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Oppo A9
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Oppo A9, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 44 points higher (72/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (93/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Oppo A9 (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A9 is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Oppo A9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4020 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 162.0×76.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A9
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Oppo A9
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A9
- 4020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Oppo A9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Oppo A9 by 1036.6% in our overall performance rating.
Oppo A9
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (93/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (93/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Oppo A9 (35/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (68/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A9 is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A9?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 by 44 points (72/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A9?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Oppo A9 — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A9?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A9?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Oppo A9?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Oppo A9 is a better fit for everyday use.