Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Realme X3 SuperZoom

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme X3 SuperZoom (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 51/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 859,084); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme X3 SuperZoom doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom by 21 points (72/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Realme X3 SuperZoom
Performance 55
Display 70
Camera 51
Battery 28
Portability 48
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 28/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Realme X3 SuperZoom better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 202g vs 215g

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Realme X3 SuperZoom, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 21 points higher (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme X3 SuperZoom leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom (93/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme X3 SuperZoom notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme X3 SuperZoom are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Realme X3 SuperZoom: The Realme X3 SuperZoom is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Realme X3 SuperZoom
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 3448524 859084
Geekbench Single 3041 1031
Geekbench Multi 9494 2864
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, Realme UI
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 163.8×75.8×8.9 mm
Weight 215 g 202 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Realme X3 SuperZoom
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Realme X3 SuperZoom
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Realme X3 SuperZoom
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
28
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Realme X3 SuperZoom, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Realme X3 SuperZoom Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
51/100 -301.4%
859084 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Realme X3 SuperZoom by 301.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Realme X3 SuperZoom
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom (93/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom (93/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme X3 SuperZoom notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (51/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom (68/100 vs 28/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme X3 SuperZoom are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme X3 SuperZoom?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Realme X3 SuperZoom by 21 points (72/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Realme X3 SuperZoom?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme X3 SuperZoom — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme X3 SuperZoom?

The Realme X3 SuperZoom leads on camera score (51/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Realme X3 SuperZoom?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Realme X3 SuperZoom?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme X3 SuperZoom is a better fit for everyday use.