Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M56
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 55/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 1,021,736); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy M56 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M56 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Samsung Galaxy M56
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 1021736
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1137
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3437
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M56 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 230g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy M56, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 25 points higher (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 (98/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M56 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (80/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M56 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 1480 | |
| AnTuTu | 4013168 | 1021736 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1137 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3437 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED+ | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 162.0×77.3×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $660 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M56
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M56
- 6.7" Super AMOLED+
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 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
Samsung Galaxy M56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy M56 by 292.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M56
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 (98/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 (86/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M56 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (80/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M56?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M56 by 25 points (80/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M56?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy M56 — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M56?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M56?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy M56?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy M56 is a better fit for active users.