Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z11

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500; estimated prices are $660 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 51/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 8000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,981,427 vs 2,612,264).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 by 24 points (75/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 84
Design 12
Value for money 64
Vivo iQOO Z11
Performance 41
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 77
Design 15
Value for money 90
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3981427 vs 2612264
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1553
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6403

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11 better?
  • Bigger battery: 9020 vs 8000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
  • Lighter: 228g vs 230g
  • Cheaper: $290 vs $660

  • Better design/ergonomics (15/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 24 points higher (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (90/100 vs 64/100).

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.
Vivo iQOO Z11: The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Vivo iQOO Z11
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500
AnTuTu 3981427 2612264
Geekbench Single 3640 1553
Geekbench Multi 11033 6403
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 9020 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 230 g 228 g
Price $660 $290
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
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
84
battery
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • 9020 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
75/100
3981427 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z11 MediaTek Dimensity 8500
51/100 -52.4%
2612264 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z11 by 52.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
$660
Vivo iQOO Z11
$290

Price difference: $370. Vivo iQOO Z11 is cheaper by $370.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (92/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (47/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (90/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 by 24 points (75/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.