Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs ZTE Blade A3 Plus
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 20/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 2050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the ZTE Blade A3 Plus is noticeably lighter (188g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 2050 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 36/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A3 Plus better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 230g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the ZTE Blade A3 Plus, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 61 points higher (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (93/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (93/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (51/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | ZTE Blade A3 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek | |
| AnTuTu | 4716234 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.0" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 480x960 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 2050 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 3 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | — | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 137.0×68.0×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $860 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 3MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- 5.0" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 480x960
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- 2050 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
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display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (93/100 vs 36/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (93/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (51/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus by 61 points (81/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.