Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Vivo S17

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S17 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 56/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4600); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 820,210); the Vivo S17 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 by 25 points (81/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo S17

Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 47
Portability 72
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 820210
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3012
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo S17 better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 230g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Vivo S17, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 25 points higher (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (72/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Vivo S17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 4716234 820210
Geekbench Single 3639 1059
Geekbench Multi 11047 3012
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 120W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, OriginOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC — yes
Dimensions — 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm
Weight 230 g 186 g
Launch price $860 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo S17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo S17

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo S17

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Vivo S17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4716234 AnTuTu
Vivo S17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
56/100 -475.0%
820210 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Vivo S17 by 475.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

$860

Vivo S17

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (99/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (93/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (72/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo S17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 by 25 points (81/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Vivo S17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo S17 — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo S17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo S17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Vivo S17?

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