Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (2022) runs on the Exynos 1280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 38/100 (a 34-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 25 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 613,957); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is thinner (8.0mm vs 10.1mm).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 34 points (72/100 vs 38/100).
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 Xcover Pro 2
Performance 47
Display 57
Camera 21
Battery 34
Portability 20
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 613957
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 957
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2095
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 25MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 better?

  • Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 34 points higher (72/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (50/100 vs 20/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2: The Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Exynos 1280
AnTuTu 3448524 613957
Geekbench Single 3041 957
Geekbench Multi 9494 2095
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 25 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, One UI 4.1
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 169.5×81.1×10.1 mm
Weight 215 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
  • Main: 25MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
21
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
34
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 Exynos 1280
38/100 -461.7%
613957 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 461.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (93/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (93/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (68/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (50/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 34 points (72/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 is a better fit for everyday use.