Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs Vivo V40 SE
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V40 SE (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 49/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 568,395); the Vivo V40 SE is noticeably lighter (185g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
Vivo V40 SE
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo V40 SE better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 230g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs the Vivo V40 SE, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 28 points higher (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (52/100 vs 35/100). 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 Vivo V40 SE (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40 SE significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (70/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | Vivo V40 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V40 SE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo V40 SE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V40 SE
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and Vivo V40 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Vivo V40 SE by 595.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V40 SE
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (98/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (52/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (71/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40 SE significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (70/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE by 28 points (77/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Vivo V40 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo V40 SE — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on camera score (52/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) over the Vivo V40 SE?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.