Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 56/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,013,168 vs 960,724); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 24 points (80/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Vivo Y23 Pro

Performance 59
Display 67
Camera 52
Battery 42
Portability 83
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4013168 vs 960724
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1143
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3353
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 67/100)

What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 230g

  • Better portability (83/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 24 points higher (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (93/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (83/100 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 Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 4013168 960724
Geekbench Single 3639 1143
Geekbench Multi 11047 3353
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2376
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 230 g 171 g
Launch price $660 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Vivo Y23 Pro

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

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

Vivo Y23 Pro

  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
67
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

Vivo Y23 Pro

  • 4300 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and Vivo Y23 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4013168 AnTuTu
Vivo Y23 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
56/100 -317.7%
960724 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads Vivo Y23 Pro by 317.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro

$660

Vivo Y23 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (98/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (93/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (86/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (83/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 24 points (80/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 56/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

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