Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 65/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 1,805,187); the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is noticeably lighter (194g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 93
Portability 29
Value for money 76

Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

Performance 75
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 63
Portability 63
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 1805187
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5179
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo better?

  • Lighter: 194g vs 230g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 16 points higher (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (93/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (63/100 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, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo: The Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 4716234 1805187
Geekbench Single 3639 1923
Geekbench Multi 11047 5179
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC — yes
Protection — IP64
Dimensions — 163.7×76.0×8.0 mm
Weight 230 g 194 g
Launch price $860 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
93
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4716234 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
65/100 -161.3%
1805187 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo by 161.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

$860

Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (99/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (52/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (93/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (63/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?

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 Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a better fit for active users.