Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Samsung Galaxy A70

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A70 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675; estimated prices are $499 and $410. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 63/100 vs 16/100 (a 47-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 32 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 447,317); the Samsung Galaxy A70 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 by 47 points (63/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 74
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 65
Design 31
Value for money 75
Samsung Galaxy A70
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 22
Battery 24
Design 71
Value for money 82
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 447317
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 671
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1695
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 22/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A70 better?
  • Lighter: 183g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $410 vs $499

  • Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Samsung Galaxy A70, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 47 points higher (63/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (74/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (65/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (74/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (31/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (65/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (71/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A70 is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A70: The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Samsung Galaxy A70
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
AnTuTu 3448524 447317
Geekbench Single 3050 671
Geekbench Multi 9300 1695
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 32 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 164.3×76.7×7.9 mm
Weight 215 g 183 g
Price $499 $410
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Samsung Galaxy A70
  • Main: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
22
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A70
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Samsung Galaxy A70
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Samsung Galaxy A70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
63/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
16/100 -670.9%
447317 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Samsung Galaxy A70 by 670.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Samsung Galaxy A70
$410

Price difference: $89. Samsung Galaxy A70 is cheaper by $89.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (74/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (31/100 vs 22/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (65/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A70 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (71/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A70 is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 by 47 points (63/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Samsung Galaxy A70 — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (31/100 vs 22/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (74/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.