Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo X300s

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $499 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 73/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 3,265,219).

The Vivo X300s is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

Performance 92
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 76
Portability 50
Value for money 68

Vivo X300s

Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 215g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $723

  • Better portability (50/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo X300s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 3265219
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 92/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 16 points higher (89/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 68/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; 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 Vivo X300s and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (94/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo X300s: The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3265219 3703823
Geekbench Single 3013 3293
Geekbench Multi 9287 10243
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 2800x1260
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 200 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 / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm —
Weight 215 g 217 g
Launch price $499 $723

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo X300s

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Vivo X300s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
76
battery

Vivo X300s

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3265219 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +11.8%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by 11.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air

$499

Vivo X300s

$723

Launch price difference: $224. Nubia Red Magic 11 Air was $224 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (94/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo X300s?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo X300s?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.