Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 69/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 2,554,897).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 86
Portability 31
Value for money 74

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 66
Portability 32
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 2554897
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 83/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro better?

  • Lighter: 229g vs 230g

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

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 11 points higher (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro 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 9S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 4013168 2554897
Geekbench Single 3639 2203
Geekbench Multi 11047 6511
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1116x2480
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight 230 g 229 g
Launch price $660 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
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 9S Pro

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4013168 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100 -57.1%
2554897 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 57.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

$660

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (98/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (86/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro 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 9S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro — 69/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?

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 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.