Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Samsung Galaxy A16
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A16 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 44/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 509,232); the Samsung Galaxy A16 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Samsung Galaxy A16
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 509232
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 67/100)
- Lighter: 200g vs 230g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy A16, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 33 points higher (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (93/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (71/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (60/100 vs 31/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) | Samsung Galaxy A16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 509232 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Samsung Galaxy A16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Samsung Galaxy A16 by 674.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (93/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (52/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 (71/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A16 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (60/100 vs 31/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A16 by 33 points (77/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy A16 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the Samsung Galaxy A16?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy A16 is a better fit for everyday use.