Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi 17

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 79/100 vs 72/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,274,157); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 230g).

The Xiaomi 17 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 69
Design 12
Value for money 55
Xiaomi 17
Performance 79
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 79
Design 61
Value for money 61
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3274157
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3566
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 10162
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 230g

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (79/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (61/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 7 points higher (79/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923 3274157
Geekbench Single 3640 3566
Geekbench Multi 11033 10162
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 2656x1200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 230 g 191 g
Price $709
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Xiaomi 17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 17
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
Xiaomi 17
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
79
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
72/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
79/100 -20.4%
3274157 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads Xiaomi 17 by 20.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17
$709
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (78/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (61/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 79/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 79/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi 17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.