Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Tecno Spark 8

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark 8 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 22/100 (a 58-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 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 177,554); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 8 doesn't; the Tecno Spark 8 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 by 58 points (80/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Tecno Spark 8

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 47
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Tecno Spark 8 better?

  • Lighter: 200g vs 230g

  • Better portability (47/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Tecno Spark 8, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 58 points higher (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (47/100 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 Tecno Spark 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 4013168 177554
Geekbench Single 3639 233
Geekbench Multi 11047 723
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 164.8×76.1×9.2 mm
Weight 230 g 200 g
Launch price $660 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Tecno Spark 8

  • Main: 16MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Tecno Spark 8

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
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

Tecno Spark 8

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Tecno Spark 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4013168 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 8 MediaTek Helio P22
22/100 -2160.3%
177554 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Tecno Spark 8 by 2160.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

$660

Tecno Spark 8

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (98/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (52/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (86/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (47/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Tecno Spark 8?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 by 58 points (80/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Tecno Spark 8?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Tecno Spark 8 — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Tecno Spark 8?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Tecno Spark 8?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Tecno Spark 8?

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