Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $760 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 79/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 2,780,751).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 2780751
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3100
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9760
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $760 vs $1299
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 91/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 88/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 218g vs 230g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 2 points higher (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 68/100; 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+ is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (93/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (46/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 4244509 | 2780751 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9760 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 151 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $760 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra by 52.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $539. Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ was $539 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (81/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (93/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (46/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.