Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A52
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A52 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; estimated prices are $860 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 77/100 vs 27/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 514,398); the Samsung Galaxy A52 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 514398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $400 vs $860
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy A52, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 50 points higher (77/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 leads (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A52 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (63/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (82/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy A52 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 4592636 | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.9×75.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 189 g | |
| Price | $860 | $400 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A52
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy A52, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy A52 by 792.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $460. Samsung Galaxy A52 is cheaper by $460.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A52 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 (92/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (63/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A52 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (82/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A52 by 50 points (77/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy A52?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy A52 — 27/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy A52?
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 A52?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A52 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.