Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Tecno Tecno Camon 16

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 39/100 (a 33-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 64 MP; 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 Tecno Camon 16 doesn't; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.2mm).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 by 33 points (72/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Tecno Tecno Camon 16
Performance 27
Display 37
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 42
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

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Tecno Tecno Camon 16 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 207g vs 215g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Tecno Tecno Camon 16, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 33 points higher (72/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Tecno Camon 16: The Tecno Tecno Camon 16 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Tecno Tecno Camon 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G70
AnTuTu 3448524 317084
Geekbench Single 3041 417
Geekbench Multi 9494 1345
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 720x1640
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, HIOS 6.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 170.9×77.2×9.2 mm
Weight 215 g 207 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Tecno Tecno Camon 16
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Tecno Tecno Camon 16
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Tecno Tecno Camon 16
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Tecno Tecno Camon 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Tecno Tecno Camon 16 MediaTek Helio G70
39/100 -987.6%
317084 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Tecno Tecno Camon 16 by 987.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Tecno Tecno Camon 16
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 (93/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 (93/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Tecno Camon 16?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 by 33 points (72/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Tecno Tecno Camon 16?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Tecno Camon 16 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Tecno Camon 16?

The Tecno Tecno Camon 16 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Tecno Tecno Camon 16?

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 Tecno Camon 16?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Tecno Camon 16 is a better fit for everyday use.