Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Tecno Spark 8P

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Spark 8P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. 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 317,084); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 8P doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P by 37 points (72/100 vs 35/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money
Tecno Spark 8P
Performance 27
Display 57
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 36
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 317084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1345
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 8P better?

  • Overall rating 35/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Tecno Spark 8P, 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 Spark 8P (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Spark 8P: The Tecno Spark 8P is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Tecno Spark 8P
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G70
AnTuTu 3448524 317084
Geekbench Single 3041 417
Geekbench Multi 9494 1345
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2408
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB / 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 164.5×76.1×8.9 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 Spark 8P
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Tecno Spark 8P
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Tecno Spark 8P
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Tecno Spark 8P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 8P MediaTek Helio G70
35/100 -987.6%
317084 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Tecno Spark 8P by 987.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Tecno Spark 8P
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (93/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (93/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Spark 8P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P by 37 points (72/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Spark 8P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Spark 8P — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Spark 8P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Spark 8P?

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 Spark 8P?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Spark 8P is a better fit for everyday use.