Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs Redmi 6
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 6 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 19/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 177,554); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 6 doesn't; the Redmi 6 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
Redmi 6
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi 6 better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 230g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs the Redmi 6, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 58 points higher (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (71/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (80/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | Redmi 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 720x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ; MIUI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 146 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 6
- Main: 12MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 6
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 6
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and Redmi 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Redmi 6 by 2124.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 6
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (98/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (93/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (71/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (80/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Redmi 6?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 by 58 points (77/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Redmi 6?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi 6 — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Redmi 6?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Redmi 6?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) over the Redmi 6?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.