Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Tecno Phantom X2

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 73/100 vs 62/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,265,219 vs 1,504,467).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom X2 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

Performance 92
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 76
Portability 50
Value for money 68

Tecno Phantom X2

Performance 71
Display 79
Camera 50
Battery 51
Portability 48
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3265219 vs 1504467
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1693
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4384
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 71/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)

What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 203g vs 215g

  • Better camera (50/100 vs 35/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 11 points higher (73/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Tecno Phantom X2: The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Tecno Phantom X2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 3265219 1504467
Geekbench Single 3013 1693
Geekbench Multi 9287 4384
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 120W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, HIOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm
Weight 215 g 203 g
Launch price $499 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Tecno Phantom X2

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Tecno Phantom X2

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
76
battery

Tecno Phantom X2

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3265219 AnTuTu
Tecno Phantom X2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
62/100 -117.0%
1504467 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Tecno Phantom X2 by 117.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

$499

Tecno Phantom X2

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (92/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (50/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X2 (76/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Phantom X2 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Tecno Phantom X2 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Tecno Phantom X2?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.