Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $860 and $892. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 81/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6800); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,592,636 vs 3,942,923).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 93
Portability 29
Value for money 74
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4592636 vs 3942923
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Cheaper at launch: $860 vs $892

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 98/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Lighter: 224g vs 230g

  • Better camera (87/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 6 points higher (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 83/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 74/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (42/100 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.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 4592636 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1200x2608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
NFC yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 230 g 224 g
Launch price $860 $892
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
93
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4592636 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 -16.5%
3942923 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) by 16.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
$860
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892

Launch price difference: $32. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ was $32 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (87/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (42/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.