Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Vivo Y30

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y30 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. 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 199,111); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y30 doesn't; the Vivo Y30 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 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 70
Vivo Y30
Performance 19
Display 38
Camera 13
Battery 43
Portability 49
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Air better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Vivo Y30 better?
  • Lighter: 197g vs 215g

  • Overall rating 25/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Vivo Y30, 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 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 13/100). 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 Y30 (93/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 (93/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y30 (35/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y30 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo Y30 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y30: The Vivo Y30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Vivo Y30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio P35
AnTuTu 3448524 199111
Geekbench Single 3041 476
Geekbench Multi 9494 828
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2688x1216 720x1560
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm 162.0×76.5×9.1 mm
Weight 215 g 197 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y30
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
13
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo Y30
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo Y30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Vivo Y30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
72/100
3448524 AnTuTu
Vivo Y30 MediaTek Helio P35
25/100 -1632.0%
199111 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Vivo Y30 by 1632.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
$499
Vivo Y30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 (93/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 (93/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y30 (35/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Vivo Y30 (68/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo Y30 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 by 47 points (72/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Vivo Y30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo Y30 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Vivo Y30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Vivo Y30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y30 is a better fit for everyday use.