Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Tecno Phantom X

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Phantom X (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 46/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4700); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 534,895); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Phantom X doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X by 26 points (72/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Tecno Phantom X
Performance 41
Display 67
Camera 49
Battery 40
Portability 40
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 534895
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 673
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1881
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X better?

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Tecno Phantom X, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 26 points higher (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X leads (49/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (93/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X is a bit better (49/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (68/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Phantom X: The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Tecno Phantom X
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G95
AnTuTu 3448524 534895
Geekbench Single 3041 673
Geekbench Multi 9494 1881
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2340
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 48 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 163.5×73.8×8.7 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
Tecno Phantom X
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 48MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Tecno Phantom X
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Tecno Phantom X
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Tecno Phantom X, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Tecno Phantom X MediaTek Helio G95
46/100 -544.7%
534895 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Tecno Phantom X by 544.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Tecno Phantom X
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (93/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X is a bit better (49/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (68/100 vs 40/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X by 26 points (72/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Phantom X?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Phantom X — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Tecno Phantom X leads on camera score (49/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Phantom X?

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 Phantom X?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.