Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo iQOO Z7x

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z7x (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 47/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 592,015); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7x doesn't; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7x by 25 points (72/100 vs 47/100).
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 Z7x
Performance 46
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 63
Portability 44
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7x better?
  • Lighter: 205g vs 215g

  • Overall rating 47/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo iQOO Z7x, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 25 points higher (72/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7x (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7x (93/100 vs 66/100). 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 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo iQOO Z7x: The Vivo iQOO Z7x is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo iQOO Z7x
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 3448524 592015
Geekbench Single 3041 905
Geekbench Multi 9494 2003
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2388
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Origin OS 3
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 164.6×75.8×9.1 mm
Weight 215 g 205 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7x
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo iQOO Z7x
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7x
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo iQOO Z7x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7x Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
47/100 -482.5%
592015 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo iQOO Z7x by 482.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo iQOO Z7x
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7x (93/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7x (93/100 vs 66/100).

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 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo iQOO Z7x?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7x by 25 points (72/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo iQOO Z7x?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7x — 47/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo iQOO Z7x?

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 Vivo iQOO Z7x?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo iQOO Z7x?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Z7x is a better fit for everyday use.