Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo X Fold3
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X Fold3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold3 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 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,754,213); the Vivo X Fold3 is thinner (4.7mm vs 8.0mm).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Vivo X Fold3
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1754213
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 219g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo X Fold3, the Vivo X Fold3 scores 1 points higher (73/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold3 leads (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (93/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold3 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Vivo X Fold3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 1754213 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2200x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 160.0×142.7×4.7 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X Fold3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X Fold3
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold3
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo X Fold3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo X Fold3 by 96.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo X Fold3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold3 (93/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold3 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (78/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo X Fold3?
The Vivo X Fold3 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air 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 X Fold3?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo X Fold3 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo X Fold3?
The Vivo X Fold3 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo X Fold3?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo X Fold3?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X Fold3 is a better fit for active users.