Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo Y20i

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y20i (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 25/100 (a 47-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 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 251,428); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y20i doesn't; the Vivo Y20i is noticeably lighter (192g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20i by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Performance 93
Display 93
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 50
Value for money
Vivo Y20i
Performance 18
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 251428
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 272
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 992
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y20i better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 215g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo Y20i, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 47 points higher (72/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20i (93/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20i (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y20i (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y20i (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y20i is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y20i: The Vivo Y20i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo Y20i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
AnTuTu 3448524 251428
Geekbench Single 3041 272
Geekbench Multi 9494 992
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 164.4×76.3×8.4 mm
Weight 215 g 192 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y20i
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo Y20i
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo Y20i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo Y20i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo Y20i Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
25/100 -1271.6%
251428 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo Y20i by 1271.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo Y20i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20i (93/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20i (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y20i (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y20i (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y20i is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y20i?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20i by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo Y20i?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo Y20i — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y20i?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y20i?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo Y20i?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y20i is a better fit for everyday use.