Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Realme Narzo 90
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme Narzo 90 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 53/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 550,018); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 90 doesn't; the Realme Narzo 90 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Realme Narzo 90
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 550018
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
- Lighter: 181g vs 215g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Realme Narzo 90, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 19 points higher (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Narzo 90 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (72/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Realme Narzo 90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 550018 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 1080x2372 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 60W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 158.4×75.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Narzo 90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme Narzo 90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2372
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme Narzo 90
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Realme Narzo 90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Realme Narzo 90 by 527.0% in our overall performance rating.
Realme Narzo 90
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 90 (93/100 vs 44/100).
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 Realme Narzo 90 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (72/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme Narzo 90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Realme Narzo 90 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme Narzo 90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme Narzo 90 — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme Narzo 90?
The Realme Narzo 90 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme Narzo 90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Realme Narzo 90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme Narzo 90 is a better fit for everyday use.