Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo Y100 (China)

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y100 (China) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 50/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 592,015); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y100 (China) doesn't; the Vivo Y100 (China) is noticeably lighter (172g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100 (China) by 22 points (72/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money 70
Vivo Y100 (China)
Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 37
Battery 48
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo Y100 (China) better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 172g vs 215g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo Y100 (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 22 points higher (72/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100 (China) (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y100 (China) and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y100 (China) (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y100 (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (80/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y100 (China): The Vivo Y100 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo Y100 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 3448524 592015
Geekbench Single 3041 905
Geekbench Multi 9494 2003
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2688x1216 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, OriginOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 164.4×74.9×7.6 mm
Weight 215 g 172 g
Launch price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y100 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo Y100 (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo Y100 (China)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo Y100 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo Y100 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
50/100 -482.5%
592015 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo Y100 (China) by 482.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo Y100 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100 (China) (93/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y100 (China) and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y100 (China) (68/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y100 (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (80/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y100 (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100 (China) by 22 points (72/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo Y100 (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo Y100 (China) — 50/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y100 (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo Y100 (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y100 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.