Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850. 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 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 2/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 172g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, 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 2/100). 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 Xcover 5 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (47/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 836 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.3" PLS IPS | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 720x1480 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 147.1×71.6×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 172 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 5.3" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 1582.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (47/100 vs 2/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (69/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (85/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 65 points (72/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 2/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
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 Xcover 5?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is a better fit for everyday use.