Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Vivo Y97

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y97 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 26/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3315); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 314,537); the Vivo Y97 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 by 55 points (81/100 vs 26/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Vivo Y97

Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 14
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 314537
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3315 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 14/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo Y97 better?

  • Lighter: 162g vs 230g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Vivo Y97, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 55 points higher (81/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 14/100). 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 Y97 (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (52/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (93/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y97 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (80/100 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 Y97
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 4244509 314537
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" S-IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2280
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 3315 mAh
Charging 120W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
NFC — no
Dimensions — 155.9×75.6×8.1 mm
Weight 230 g 162 g
Launch price $760 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Vivo Y97

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Vivo Y97

  • 6.3" S-IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Vivo Y97

  • 3315 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Vivo Y97, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4244509 AnTuTu
Vivo Y97 MediaTek Helio P60
26/100 -1249.4%
314537 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Vivo Y97 by 1249.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

$760

Vivo Y97

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (99/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (93/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (52/100 vs 14/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 (93/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y97 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (80/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y97?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y97 by 55 points (81/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Vivo Y97?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y97 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y97?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 14/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo Y97?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Vivo Y97?

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