Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $499 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 72/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 3,207,005).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 3207005
- Cheaper: $499 vs $899
- Overall rating 72/100
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 9494
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 70/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 10 points higher (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $499 | $899 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 7.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $400. Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is cheaper by $400.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (63/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (87/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.