Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 19/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 155,362); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 40/100)
- Lighter: 165g vs 215g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 53 points higher (72/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (93/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (78/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | ZTE Blade A7 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 165 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 3200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 2119.7% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (93/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (93/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (35/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (68/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (78/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 53 points (72/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Blade A7 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.