Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Redmi 5 Plus
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625; launch prices were $760 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 20/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,372,440 vs 218,879); the Redmi 5 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Redmi 5 Plus
- Higher AnTuTu: 4372440 vs 218879
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 862
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $760
- Better portability (70/100 vs 29/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Redmi 5 Plus, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 61 points higher (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 74/100, Redmi 5 Plus — 10/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (99/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (93/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (93/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (70/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | Redmi 5 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
| AnTuTu | 4372440 | 218879 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 862 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $760 | $170 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 5 Plus
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 5 Plus
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi 5 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Redmi 5 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Redmi 5 Plus by 1897.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $590. Redmi 5 Plus was $590 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (99/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (93/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (93/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (70/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 61 points (81/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi 5 Plus — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.