Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo V70 Elite
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo V70 Elite (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; launch prices were $499 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 73/100 vs 72/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,265,219 vs 1,913,976); the Vivo V70 Elite is noticeably lighter (192g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Vivo V70 Elite
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3265219 vs 1913976
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo V70 Elite better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $499
- Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo V70 Elite, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 1 points higher (73/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V70 Elite leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (76/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 68/100, Vivo V70 Elite — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo V70 Elite (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V70 Elite notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V70 Elite notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (71/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Vivo V70 Elite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3265219 | 1913976 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 157.5×74.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $400 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V70 Elite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo V70 Elite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V70 Elite
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo V70 Elite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo V70 Elite by 70.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Vivo V70 Elite was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo V70 Elite (92/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V70 Elite notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (64/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V70 Elite notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (71/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo V70 Elite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air edges out the Vivo V70 Elite by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo V70 Elite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo V70 Elite — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo V70 Elite?
The Vivo V70 Elite leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo V70 Elite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo V70 Elite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo V70 Elite is a better fit for active users.