Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Xiaomi 13 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 13 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $499 and $790. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 13 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 72/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4820); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 1,770,620).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 1770620
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4820 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $790
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 76/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 37/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Better camera (70/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the Xiaomi 13 Pro scores 2 points higher (74/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro leads (70/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 70/100, Xiaomi 13 Pro — 60/100; 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 13 Pro (93/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 13 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (70/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Xiaomi 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 1770620 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4820 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 136 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 162.9×74.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $790 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- 4820 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Xiaomi 13 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Xiaomi 13 Pro by 94.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $291. Nubia Red Magic 11 Air was $291 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (93/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 13 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (70/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Xiaomi 13 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 13 Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Xiaomi 13 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 13 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.