Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi 12

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 64/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,322,176); the Xiaomi 12 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

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

Xiaomi 12

Performance 68
Display 82
Camera 52
Battery 57
Portability 69
Value for money 42

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

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1322176
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Xiaomi 12 better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 230g

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi 12, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 13 points higher (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (69/100 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.
Xiaomi 12: The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Xiaomi 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3950082 1322176
Geekbench Single 3639 1662
Geekbench Multi 11047 4188
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 113
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm
Weight 230 g 180 g
Launch price — $750

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

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

Xiaomi 12

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

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

Xiaomi 12

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

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

Xiaomi 12

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
57
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Xiaomi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
64/100 -198.8%
1322176 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Xiaomi 12 by 198.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)

Price unknown

Xiaomi 12

$750

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (98/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (69/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi 12 — 64/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for active users.