Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs ZTE Blade V41 Smart
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 32/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 330,006); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V41 Smart doesn't.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
ZTE Blade V41 Smart
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
- Overall rating 32/100
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air vs the ZTE Blade V41 Smart, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 40 points higher (72/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | ZTE Blade V41 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 3448524 | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | — | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | 168.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | — | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V41 Smart
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade V41 Smart
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V41 Smart
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and ZTE Blade V41 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads ZTE Blade V41 Smart by 945.0% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Blade V41 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (93/100 vs 27/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart by 40 points (72/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE Blade V41 Smart — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air or the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air over the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Blade V41 Smart is a better fit for everyday use.