Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Realme C53
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme C53 (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T612. 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 Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C53 doesn't; the Realme C53 is noticeably lighter (182g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Realme C53
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 360
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1250
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Realme C53 better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 230g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Realme C53, 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 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (93/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C53 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (75/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | Realme C53 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc Tiger T612 | |
| AnTuTu | 4013168 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 360 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1250 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Realme UI T | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 560 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 167.3×76.7×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | $660 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme C53
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme C53
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
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
Realme C53
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme C53
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (98/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (93/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 (86/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C53 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (75/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Realme C53?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C53 by 46 points (80/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Realme C53?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Realme C53 — 34/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Realme C53?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Realme C53?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.