Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Oppo A18

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Oppo A18 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 34/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 348,562); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A18 doesn't; the Oppo A18 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 by 46 points (80/100 vs 34/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Oppo A18

Performance 29
Display 44
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Oppo A18 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 230g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Oppo A18, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 46 points higher (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A18 (86/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A18 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (64/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Oppo A18
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 4013168 348562
Geekbench Single 3639 419
Geekbench Multi 11047 1461
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1612
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 720 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 163.7×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 230 g 188 g
Launch price $660 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Oppo A18

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Oppo A18

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
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

Oppo A18

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Oppo A18, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4013168 AnTuTu
Oppo A18 MediaTek Helio G85
34/100 -1051.3%
348562 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Oppo A18 by 1051.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

$660

Oppo A18

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 (98/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 (93/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 (52/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A18 (86/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A18 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (64/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Oppo A18?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A18 by 46 points (80/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Oppo A18?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Oppo A18 — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Oppo A18?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Oppo A18?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Oppo A18?

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