Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; launch prices were $660 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 61/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 1,820,628); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S24
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 1820628
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2115
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6826
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $660 vs $799
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 78/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S24 better?
- Lighter: 167g vs 230g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S24, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 19 points higher (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy S24 — 36/100; 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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (98/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (86/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (82/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 4013168 | 1820628 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2115 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6826 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 167 g | |
| Launch price | $660 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 6.2" 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 S24
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S24 by 120.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $139. Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro was $139 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (98/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (86/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (82/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S24 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for active users.