Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs Vivo V29 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V29 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 60/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4600); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,117,927); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V29 Pro doesn't; the Vivo V29 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
Vivo V29 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1117927
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3962
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo V29 Pro better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 230g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs the Vivo V29 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 17 points higher (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 Pro (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Vivo V29 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo V29 Pro (71/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (72/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | Vivo V29 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1117927 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1239 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3962 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V29 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo V29 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V29 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and Vivo V29 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Vivo V29 Pro by 253.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V29 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 Pro (98/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Vivo V29 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo V29 Pro (71/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (72/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Vivo V29 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Vivo V29 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Vivo V29 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo V29 Pro — 60/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Vivo V29 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) over the Vivo V29 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo V29 Pro is a better fit for active users.