Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs Realme GT 8 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $749 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 77/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000).

The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

Performance 98
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 71
Portability 31
Value for money 68

Realme GT 8 Pro

Performance 98
Display 98
Camera 84
Battery 91
Portability 46
Value for money 94

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?

  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh

  • Overall rating 77/100

What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 218g vs 230g
  • Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $749

  • Better camera (84/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better portability (46/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 13 points higher (90/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 68/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 98/100. In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (46/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Realme GT 8 Pro: The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) Realme GT 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3950082 3950082
Geekbench Single 3639 3639
Geekbench Multi 11047 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1440x3136
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 7000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight 230 g 218 g
Launch price $749 $599

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

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

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

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

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Realme GT 8 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100
3950082 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

$749

Realme GT 8 Pro

$599

Launch price difference: $150. Realme GT 8 Pro was $150 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 98/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (84/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (91/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (46/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) over the Realme GT 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.