Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 62/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ better?
- Faster charging: 165W vs 120W
- Better portability (31/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 19 points higher (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4244509 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 165W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Redmagic OS 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $760 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 165W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ by 141.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (99/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (52/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ (93/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ is a better fit for active users.