Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A35

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A35 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1380; estimated prices are $860 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 77/100 vs 31/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 745,265); the Samsung Galaxy A35 is noticeably lighter (209g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 by 46 points (77/100 vs 31/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 92
Design 12
Value for money 51
Samsung Galaxy A35
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 37
Design 38
Value for money 82
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 745265
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 900
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2800
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A35 better?
  • Lighter: 209g vs 230g
  • Cheaper: $399 vs $860

  • Better design/ergonomics (38/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy A35, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 46 points higher (77/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (47/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 leads (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (47/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (92/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (38/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (82/100 vs 51/100).

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.
Samsung Galaxy A35: The Samsung Galaxy A35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Samsung Galaxy A35
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 1380
AnTuTu 4592636 745265
Geekbench Single 3640 900
Geekbench Multi 11033 2800
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 2340x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 25W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14 / One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 161.7×78.0×8.2 mm
Weight 230 g 209 g
Price $860 $399
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Samsung Galaxy A35
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A35
  • 6.6" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
92
battery
Samsung Galaxy A35
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy A35, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
4592636 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A35 Samsung Exynos 1380
31/100 -516.2%
745265 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy A35 by 516.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
$860
Samsung Galaxy A35
$399

Price difference: $461. Samsung Galaxy A35 is cheaper by $461.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (97/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (47/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 (92/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (38/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (82/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A35 by 46 points (77/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy A35 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (47/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Samsung Galaxy A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.