Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 6

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 6 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $660 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 58/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,981,427 vs 1,119,714).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 by 22 points (80/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 86
Portability 31
Value for money 72
Nubia Red Magic 6
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 54
Portability 32
Value for money 42
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3981427 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 6 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
  • Lighter: 220g vs 230g
  • Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $660

  • Better portability (32/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 6, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 22 points higher (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 72/100, Nubia Red Magic 6 — 42/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 6 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).

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.
Nubia Red Magic 6: The Nubia Red Magic 6 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Nubia Red Magic 6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 3981427 1119714
Geekbench Single 3640 1488
Geekbench Multi 11033 3373
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5050 mAh
Charging 80W 66W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 630 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 169.9×77.2×9.7 mm
Weight 230 g 220 g
Launch price $660 $500
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • 8000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:36 hrs, total 33:56 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
86
battery
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
3981427 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
58/100 -255.6%
1119714 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 6 by 255.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
$660
Nubia Red Magic 6
$500

Launch price difference: $160. Nubia Red Magic 6 was $160 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (98/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 6 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (86/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 6?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 by 22 points (80/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 6?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Nubia Red Magic 6 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 6?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 6?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 6?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Red Magic 6 is a better fit for active users.