Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo S20 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S20 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S20 Pro leads — 78/100 vs 72/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 2,351,914); the Vivo S20 Pro is noticeably lighter (194g vs 215g).

The Vivo S20 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Vivo S20 Pro
Performance 83
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 64
Portability 67
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 2351914
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2250
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7315
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 83/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo S20 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 194g vs 215g

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (67/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo S20 Pro, the Vivo S20 Pro scores 6 points higher (78/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S20 Pro leads (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo S20 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S20 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (67/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo S20 Pro: The Vivo S20 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo S20 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
AnTuTu 3448524 2351914
Geekbench Single 3041 2250
Geekbench Multi 9494 7315
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, OriginOS 5
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP64
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 160.6×75.0×7.5 mm
Weight 215 g 194 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo S20 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo S20 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo S20 Pro
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo S20 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo S20 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
78/100 -46.6%
2351914 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo S20 Pro by 46.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo S20 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (81/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo S20 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S20 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (67/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo S20 Pro?

The Vivo S20 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo S20 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo S20 Pro — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo S20 Pro?

The Vivo S20 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo S20 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo S20 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo S20 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.