Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Tecno Camon 18 P

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Camon 18 P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 44/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 493,222).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P by 28 points (72/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money
Tecno Camon 18 P
Performance 41
Display 66
Camera 36
Battery 46
Portability 38
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 678
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1895
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 18 P better?

  • Better camera (36/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Tecno Camon 18 P, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 28 points higher (72/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 18 P and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Camon 18 P: The Tecno Camon 18 P is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Tecno Camon 18 P
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G96
AnTuTu 3448524 493222
Geekbench Single 3041 678
Geekbench Multi 9494 1895
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2460
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, HIOS 8.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 168.9×76.7×8.8 mm
Weight 215 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Tecno Camon 18 P
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
36
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Tecno Camon 18 P
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Tecno Camon 18 P
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Tecno Camon 18 P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 18 P MediaTek Helio G96
44/100 -599.2%
493222 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Tecno Camon 18 P by 599.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Tecno Camon 18 P
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (93/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (93/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 18 P and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P (68/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 P by 28 points (72/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Camon 18 P — 44/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Tecno Camon 18 P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Camon 18 P is a better fit for everyday use.