Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Nubia Z40 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 46/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,290,942); the Nubia Z40 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro by 26 points (72/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 69
Design 12
Value for money 55
Nubia Z40 Pro
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 60
Battery 51
Design 51
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 18/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nubia Z40 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 230g

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Nubia Z40 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 26 points higher (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (60/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nubia Z40 Pro: The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Nubia Z40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3942923 1290942
Geekbench Single 3640 1675
Geekbench Multi 11033 4453
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm
Weight 230 g 199 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
60
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Nubia Z40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
72/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Nubia Z40 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
46/100 -205.4%
1290942 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 205.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (92/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (69/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (51/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro by 26 points (72/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Nubia Z40 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.