Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 63/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 953,150); the Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 71
Portability 31
Value for money —

Vivo Y500 Pro

Performance 57
Display 85
Camera 50
Battery 82
Portability 60
Value for money 82

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 230g

  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 14 points higher (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (60/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3950082 953150
Geekbench Single 3639 1061
Geekbench Multi 11047 3185
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm —
Weight 230 g 199 g
Launch price — $220

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
82
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400
63/100 -314.4%
953150 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 314.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Price unknown

Vivo Y500 Pro

$220

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (98/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (60/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.