Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Vivo Y81

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y81 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 18/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3260); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 177,554); the Vivo Y81 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 by 63 points (81/100 vs 18/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 93
Portability 29
Value for money 76

Vivo Y81

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 85
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3260 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Vivo Y81 better?

  • Lighter: 146g vs 230g

  • Better portability (85/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Vivo Y81, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 63 points higher (81/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 10/100). 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 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (93/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (85/100 vs 29/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Vivo Y81
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 4244509 177554
Geekbench Single 3639 233
Geekbench Multi 11047 723
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1520
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 3260 mAh
Charging 120W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
NFC — no
Dimensions — 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm
Weight 230 g 146 g
Launch price $760 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Vivo Y81

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Vivo Y81

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
93
battery

Vivo Y81

  • 3260 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Vivo Y81, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4244509 AnTuTu
Vivo Y81 MediaTek Helio P22
18/100 -2290.5%
177554 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Vivo Y81 by 2290.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

$760

Vivo Y81

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (52/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (93/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (85/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y81?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 by 63 points (81/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Vivo Y81?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y81 — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y81?

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 Vivo Y81?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Vivo Y81?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.