Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 62/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,244,509 vs 1,294,871).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

Performance 68
Display 89
Camera 48
Battery 57
Portability 32
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4244509 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4650 mAh

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)

What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 220g vs 230g

  • Better portability (32/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 19 points higher (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ are nearly equal (32/100 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 Black Shark 5 Pro: The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 4244509 1294871
Geekbench Single 3639 1662
Geekbench Multi 11047 4188
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 4650 mAh
Charging 120W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Joy UI 13
NFC — yes
Dimensions — 163.9×76.5×9.5 mm
Weight 230 g 220 g
Launch price $760 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

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

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

  • 4650 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4244509 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
62/100 -227.8%
1294871 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro by 227.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+

$760

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (93/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — 62/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 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 Black Shark 5 Pro is a better fit for active users.