Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $760 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 68/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 2,409,744).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 2409744
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 229g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $760
- Better portability (32/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 13 points higher (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 76/100, Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4244509 | 2409744 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $760 | $649 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro by 76.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $111. Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro was $111 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100).
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, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (93/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 68/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Nubia Red Magic 9 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 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.