Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 52/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 859,084); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha doesn't; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is noticeably lighter (215g vs 241g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4050 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Lighter: 215g vs 241g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 20/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 20 points higher (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (68/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (50/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.9" Flexible Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2088x2250 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4050 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 154.4×72.3×10.4 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 241 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- 7.9" Flexible Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2088x2250
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
- 4050 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by 301.4% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (93/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (68/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha (50/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by 20 points (72/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is a better fit for everyday use.