Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Nubia Z40 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 67/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 1,294,871); the Nubia Z40 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Nubia Z40 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Nubia Z40 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 230g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Nubia Z40 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 14 points higher (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Nubia Z40 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (93/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | Nubia Z40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4716234 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $860 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Nubia Z40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 264.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Z40 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Nubia Z40 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (93/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is noticeably better than the Nubia Z40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Nubia Z40 Pro — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Nubia Z40 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for active users.