Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs Xiaomi Mi 11
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $749 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads — 77/100 vs 62/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,102,627); the Xiaomi Mi 11 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
Xiaomi Mi 11
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1102627
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 55W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $749
- Better portability (60/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi Mi 11, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) scores 15 points higher (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads (71/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) — 68/100, Xiaomi Mi 11 — 46/100; 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, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Xiaomi Mi 11 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Xiaomi Mi 11 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (60/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) | Xiaomi Mi 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 1102627 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.3×74.6×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $500 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 11
- Main: 108MP f/1.85
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi 11
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and Xiaomi Mi 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads Xiaomi Mi 11 by 258.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $249. Xiaomi Mi 11 was $249 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (98/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Xiaomi Mi 11 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Xiaomi Mi 11 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) (60/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 11 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) and the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) or the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) over the Xiaomi Mi 11?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Mi 11 is a better fit for active users.