Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Vivo S17 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S17 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 60/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4600); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 1,240,821); the Vivo S17 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Vivo S17 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 1240821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3962
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo S17 Pro better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 230g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Vivo S17 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 20 points higher (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Vivo S17 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (86/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro | Vivo S17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | |
| AnTuTu | 4013168 | 1240821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1239 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3962 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $660 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo S17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- 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
Vivo S17 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Vivo S17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Vivo S17 Pro by 223.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo S17 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (98/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Vivo S17 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (86/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo S17 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro by 20 points (80/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Vivo S17 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo S17 Pro — 60/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo S17 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Vivo S17 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo S17 Pro is a better fit for active users.