Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Tecno Pop 8
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pop 8 (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 35/100 (a 37-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 330,006); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 8 doesn't.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Tecno Pop 8
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
- Overall rating 35/100
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Tecno Pop 8, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 37 points higher (72/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Tecno Pop 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | — | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pop 8
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pop 8
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Tecno Pop 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Tecno Pop 8 by 945.0% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Pop 8
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 (93/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 (93/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Pop 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 8 by 37 points (72/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Pop 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Pop 8 — 35/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Pop 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Tecno Pop 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Pop 8 is a better fit for everyday use.