Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $499 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 68/100 (a 4-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 200 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,484,323).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1484323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $600
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 4 points higher (72/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 70/100, Xiaomi 12T Pro — 48/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 1484323 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $600 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 132.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $101. Nubia Red Magic 11 Air was $101 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (93/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (64/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air edges out the Xiaomi 12T Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.