Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Samsung Galaxy S8
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S8 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 8895. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 7/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 437,463); the Samsung Galaxy S8 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Samsung Galaxy S8
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 437463
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1445
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 155g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (60/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy S8, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 65 points higher (72/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (100/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) | Samsung Galaxy S8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 8895 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 437463 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1445 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 159.5×73.4×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 155 g | |
| Price | — | $720 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S8
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S8
- 5.8" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S8
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Samsung Galaxy S8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Samsung Galaxy S8 by 801.3% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (47/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 (69/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (100/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S8 by 65 points (72/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy S8 — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the Samsung Galaxy S8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy S8 is a better fit for everyday use.