Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Redmi A1

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi A1 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 25/100 (a 56-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 8 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 155,362); the Redmi A1 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 by 56 points (81/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 93
Portability 29
Value for money 74
Redmi A1
Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Redmi A1 better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 230g

  • Better portability (52/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Redmi A1, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 56 points higher (81/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Redmi A1 (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A1 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (52/100 vs 29/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi A1: The Redmi A1 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Redmi A1
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 4592636 155362
Geekbench Single 3640 300
Geekbench Multi 11033 486
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W
Wireless charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC no
Dimensions 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm
Weight 230 g 192 g
Launch price $860
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Redmi A1
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Redmi A1
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
93
battery
Redmi A1
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Redmi A1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4592636 AnTuTu
Redmi A1 MediaTek Helio A22
25/100 -2856.1%
155362 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Redmi A1 by 2856.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
$860
Redmi A1
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (52/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Redmi A1 (93/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A1 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (52/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Redmi A1?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 by 56 points (81/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Redmi A1?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi A1 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Redmi A1?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Redmi A1?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Redmi A1?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi A1 is a better fit for everyday use.