Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Vivo Y23
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 20/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 doesn't; the Vivo Y23 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Vivo Y23
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 230g
- Better camera (50/100 vs 47/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Vivo Y23, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 52 points higher (72/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (76/100 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) | Vivo Y23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 157.2×72.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 179 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y23
- 6.4" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (69/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (76/100 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 Vivo Y23?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 by 52 points (72/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Vivo Y23?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo Y23 — 20/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Vivo Y23?
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 Vivo Y23?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y23 is a better fit for everyday use.