Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Vivo Y36 5G

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y36 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 43/100 (a 38-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 (4,716,234 vs 530,583); the Vivo Y36 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G by 38 points (81/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo Y36 5G

Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 63
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Vivo Y36 5G better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 230g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Vivo Y36 5G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 38 points higher (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (93/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 5G 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Vivo Y36 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 4716234 530583
Geekbench Single 3639 724
Geekbench Multi 11047 2032
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2388
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) — 650 nits
NFC — yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions — 164.1×76.2×8.1 mm
Weight 230 g 190 g
Launch price $860 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo Y36 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo Y36 5G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

Vivo Y36 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Vivo Y36 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4716234 AnTuTu
Vivo Y36 5G MediaTek Dimensity 6020
43/100 -788.9%
530583 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Vivo Y36 5G by 788.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

$860

Vivo Y36 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (99/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (93/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (52/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (93/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 5G 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 Y36 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G by 38 points (81/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Vivo Y36 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y36 5G — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo Y36 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Vivo Y36 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Vivo Y36 5G?

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