Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Vivo Y500
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; estimated prices are $760 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 78/100 vs 36/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo Y500 is noticeably lighter (210g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Vivo Y500
- Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 61/100)
- Bigger battery: 8100 vs 7500 mAh
- Lighter: 210g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $345 vs $760
- Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Vivo Y500, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 42 points higher (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 leads (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (86/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ | Vivo Y500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4372440 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 8100 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $760 | $345 |
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y500
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y500
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y500
- 8100 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $415. Vivo Y500 is cheaper by $415.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (92/100 vs 61/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (37/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (86/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y500?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 42 points (78/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Vivo Y500?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo Y500 — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y500?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (47/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y500?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Vivo Y500?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.