Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 34/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably lighter (189g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
ZTE Axon 30S
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 55W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 25/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 38 points higher (72/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (69/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 30S significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (63/100 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) | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 189 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads ZTE Axon 30S by 290.4% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (92/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (69/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 30S significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (63/100 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 ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S by 38 points (72/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for everyday use.