Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs ZTE Blade A33S

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A33S (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 6/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A33S doesn't; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.0mm).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S by 66 points (72/100 vs 6/100).
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 Blade A33S
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 30
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A33S better?
  • Lighter: 216g vs 230g

  • Better design/ergonomics (30/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Blade A33S, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 66 points higher (72/100 vs 6/100). 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 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A33S notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (30/100 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 Blade A33S: The ZTE Blade A33S is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) ZTE Blade A33S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LCD IPS
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 5 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 2 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 IP52
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 160.0×78.0×10.0 mm
Weight 230 g 216 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
ZTE Blade A33S
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade A33S
  • 6.3" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
ZTE Blade A33S
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (47/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (69/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A33S notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (30/100 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 Blade A33S?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S by 66 points (72/100 vs 6/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the ZTE Blade A33S?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE Blade A33S — 6/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Blade A33S?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads on camera score (47/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE Blade A33S?

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 Blade A33S?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Blade A33S is a better fit for everyday use.