Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo iQOO Z10

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z10 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 58/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z10 has the bigger battery (7300 mAh vs 7000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,040,961); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z10 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z10 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Vivo iQOO Z10
Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 37
Battery 71
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1040961
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3315
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z10 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7300 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 215g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo iQOO Z10, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 14 points higher (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10 (93/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo iQOO Z10: The Vivo iQOO Z10 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo iQOO Z10
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 3448524 1040961
Geekbench Single 3041 1162
Geekbench Multi 9494 3315
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2392
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 7300 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 163.4×76.4×7.9 mm
Weight 215 g 199 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo iQOO Z10
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo iQOO Z10
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo iQOO Z10
  • 7300 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo iQOO Z10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
58/100 -231.3%
1040961 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo iQOO Z10 by 231.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo iQOO Z10
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10 (93/100 vs 60/100).

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 Vivo iQOO Z10 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo iQOO Z10?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo iQOO Z10?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo iQOO Z10 — 58/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo iQOO Z10?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo iQOO Z10?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Z10 is a better fit for active users.