Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs Redmi A5 4G

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi A5 4G (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 35/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A5 4G doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G by 42 points (77/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

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

Redmi A5 4G

Performance 32
Display 55
Camera 20
Battery 48
Portability —
Value for money —

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

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1800
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Redmi A5 4G better?


  • Overall rating 35/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs the Redmi A5 4G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 42 points higher (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (71/100 vs 48/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China): The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) Redmi A5 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu 3950082 —
Geekbench Single 3639 600
Geekbench Multi 11047 1800
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1640
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 32 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm —
Weight 230 g —
Launch price $749 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

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

Redmi A5 4G

  • Main: 32MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

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

Redmi A5 4G

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

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

Redmi A5 4G

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)

$749

Redmi A5 4G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (98/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (93/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (52/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (71/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Redmi A5 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G by 42 points (77/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Redmi A5 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi A5 4G — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Redmi A5 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Redmi A5 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) over the Redmi A5 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.