Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2200; launch prices were $660 and $1199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 67/100 (a 13-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 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 1,434,169).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 1434169
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1588
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3958
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $660 vs $1199
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 88/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 228g vs 230g
- Better camera (69/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (33/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 13 points higher (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra — 44/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (69/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 2200 | |
| AnTuTu | 4013168 | 1434169 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1588 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3958 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 3088x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 135 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 40 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 163.3×77.9×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 228 g | |
| Launch price | $660 | $1199 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 40MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3088x1440
- 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 S22 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra by 179.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $539. Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro was $539 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (69/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (86/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra leads on camera score (69/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a better fit for active users.