Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs ZTE Axon 50 Lite

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 16/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite by 56 points (72/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 69
Design 12
Value for money 55
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Lite better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Axon 50 Lite, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 56 points higher (72/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Axon 50 Lite: The ZTE Axon 50 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) ZTE Axon 50 Lite
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1216x2688
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 5W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 165.0×76.1×8.4 mm
Weight 230 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: —
24
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
  • 6.6"
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
ZTE Axon 50 Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (47/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite (69/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (50/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Lite by 56 points (72/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Lite — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

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 ZTE Axon 50 Lite?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 50 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.