Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Oppo A96 5G
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Oppo A96 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 49/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; 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 A96 5G doesn't; the Oppo A96 5G is noticeably lighter (171g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Oppo A96 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 91/100)
- Higher refresh rate: 180Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 171g vs 215g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Oppo A96 5G, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 23 points higher (72/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A96 5G are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A96 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A96 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Oppo A96 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 () | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 180 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 159.8×73.2×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A96 5G
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Oppo A96 5G
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 180 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A96 5G
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Oppo A96 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Oppo A96 5G by 482.5% in our overall performance rating.
Oppo A96 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (93/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A96 5G are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A96 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Oppo A96 5G (68/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A96 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A96 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 5G by 23 points (72/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Oppo A96 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Oppo A96 5G — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Oppo A96 5G?
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 A96 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Oppo A96 5G is a better fit for everyday use.