Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6; launch prices were $760 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 81/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is noticeably lighter (203g vs 230g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance —
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 90

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?

  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Cheaper at launch: $760 vs $845

  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 87/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 203g vs 230g

  • Better camera (100/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 7 points higher (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 76/100, Xiaomi 18 Pro — 90/100; 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 "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 87/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (52/100 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.
Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 4244509 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1120x2436
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC — yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 230 g 203 g
Launch price $760 $845

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

$760

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Launch price difference: $85. Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ was $85 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (100/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 87/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (52/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Xiaomi 18 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. The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.