Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs ZTE S30

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads — 72/100 vs 24/100 (a 48-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 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 514,398); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE S30 doesn't; the ZTE S30 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 by 48 points (72/100 vs 24/100).
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 S30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 40
Battery 14
Design 70
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 514398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE S30 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 184g vs 230g

  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) vs the ZTE S30, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) scores 48 points higher (72/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads (69/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (100/100 vs 50/100). 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 S30 (69/100 vs 14/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE S30 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (70/100 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 S30: The ZTE S30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) ZTE S30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 3942923 514398
Geekbench Single 3640 746
Geekbench Multi 11033 1762
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11 Android 11, MyOS 11
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 164.8×76.4×7.9 mm
Weight 230 g 184 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
ZTE S30
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
ZTE S30
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
ZTE S30
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
14
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and ZTE S30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
72/100
3942923 AnTuTu
ZTE S30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
24/100 -666.5%
514398 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) leads ZTE S30 by 666.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (100/100 vs 50/100).

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 S30 (69/100 vs 14/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE S30 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) (70/100 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 S30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 by 48 points (72/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) and the ZTE S30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the ZTE S30 — 24/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) or the ZTE S30?

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 S30?

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 S30?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE S30 is a better fit for everyday use.