Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 44/100 (a 28-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 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,242,193); the Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably lighter (172g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1242193
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 36/100)
- Lighter: 172g vs 230g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 47/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 28 points higher (72/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV 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) | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 172 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Sony Xperia 5 IV by 217.4% 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 Sony Xperia 5 IV (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 Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (69/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV 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 Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV by 28 points (72/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
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 Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for everyday use.