Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo S15 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S15 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 56/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,089,139); the Vivo S15 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Vivo S15 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 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 S15 Pro
Performance 62
Display 80
Camera 42
Battery 45
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1089139
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1139
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3842
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 62/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo S15 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 215g

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo S15 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 16 points higher (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (93/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (68/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S15 Pro 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 S15 Pro: The Vivo S15 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo S15 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 8100
AnTuTu 3448524 1089139
Geekbench Single 3041 1139
Geekbench Multi 9494 3842
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2376
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 158.9×73.5×8.6 mm
Weight 215 g 188 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo S15 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo S15 Pro
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo S15 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo S15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo S15 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8100
56/100 -216.6%
1089139 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo S15 Pro by 216.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo S15 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (93/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (68/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably better than the Vivo S15 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo S15 Pro — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Vivo S15 Pro leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo S15 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo S15 Pro is a better fit for active users.