Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A37
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480; launch prices were $860 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 53/100 (a 28-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 1,031,048); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 1031048
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1140
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3346
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 68/100)
- Better value for money (74/100 vs 58/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $860
- Better portability (78/100 vs 29/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy A37, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 28 points higher (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (99/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (74/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A37 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1480 | |
| AnTuTu | 4592636 | 1031048 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1140 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3346 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $860 | $250 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy A37, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy A37 by 345.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $610. Samsung Galaxy A37 was $610 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (99/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (93/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (93/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (78/100 vs 29/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (74/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 by 28 points (81/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy A37 — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.