Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs ZTE Blade A55

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A55 (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 16/100 (a 59-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 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,981,427 vs 153,667); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A55 doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 by 59 points (75/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 84
Design 12
Value for money 64
ZTE Blade A55
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3981427 vs 153667
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 846
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A55 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A55, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro scores 59 points higher (75/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads (84/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (84/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A55 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

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.
ZTE Blade A55: The ZTE Blade A55 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro ZTE Blade A55
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc SC9863A1
AnTuTu 3981427 153667
Geekbench Single 3640 205
Geekbench Multi 11033 846
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 167.7×77.4×8.5 mm
Weight 230 g
Price $660
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
ZTE Blade A55
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade A55
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
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
ZTE Blade A55
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and ZTE Blade A55, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
75/100
3981427 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A55 Unisoc SC9863A1
16/100 -2490.9%
153667 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads ZTE Blade A55 by 2490.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
$660
ZTE Blade A55
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (47/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (84/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A55 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro (50/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 by 59 points (75/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro and the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the ZTE Blade A55 — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro or the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro over the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Blade A55 is a better fit for everyday use.