Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Realme GT Neo 5 SE
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 64/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,416,021); the Realme GT Neo 5 SE is noticeably lighter (193g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1416021
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1653
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4349
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 215g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Realme GT Neo 5 SE, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 8 points higher (72/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (93/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme GT Neo 5 SE are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Realme GT Neo 5 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 1416021 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1653 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4349 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1240x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 163.9×75.8×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1240x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Realme GT Neo 5 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Realme GT Neo 5 SE by 143.5% in our overall performance rating.
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (93/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme GT Neo 5 SE are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme GT Neo 5 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air edges out the Realme GT Neo 5 SE by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme GT Neo 5 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme GT Neo 5 SE?
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme GT Neo 5 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Realme GT Neo 5 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a better fit for active users.