Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Samsung Galaxy M06

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy M06 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 40/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 524,785); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy M06 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M06 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 by 32 points (72/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Samsung Galaxy M06
Performance 43
Display 37
Camera 30
Battery 44
Portability 64
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M06 better?
  • Lighter: 191g vs 215g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Samsung Galaxy M06, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 32 points higher (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M06 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy M06: The Samsung Galaxy M06 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Samsung Galaxy M06
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 3448524 524785
Geekbench Single 3041 771
Geekbench Multi 9494 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" PLS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI Core 7.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 167.4×77.4×8.0 mm
Weight 215 g 191 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Samsung Galaxy M06
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Samsung Galaxy M06
  • 6.7" PLS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Samsung Galaxy M06
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Samsung Galaxy M06, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M06 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
40/100 -557.1%
524785 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Samsung Galaxy M06 by 557.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Samsung Galaxy M06
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 (93/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 (93/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 (68/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M06 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy M06?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M06 by 32 points (72/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Samsung Galaxy M06?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy M06 — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy M06?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy M06?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Samsung Galaxy M06?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy M06 is a better fit for everyday use.