Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs ZTE Blade A73 5G

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A73 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 45/100 (a 36-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 628,581); the ZTE Blade A73 5G is noticeably lighter (197g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G by 36 points (81/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

ZTE Blade A73 5G

Performance 46
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 66
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 735
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (93/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 44/100)

What makes ZTE Blade A73 5G better?

  • Lighter: 197g vs 230g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ vs the ZTE Blade A73 5G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 36 points higher (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A73 5G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (55/100 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+ ZTE Blade A73 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T760
AnTuTu 4716234 628581
Geekbench Single 3639 735
Geekbench Multi 11047 2318
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
NFC — yes
Dimensions — 163.5×75.2×8.5 mm
Weight 230 g 197 g
Launch price $860 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

ZTE Blade A73 5G

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

ZTE Blade A73 5G

  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

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

ZTE Blade A73 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and ZTE Blade A73 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4716234 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A73 5G Unisoc T760
45/100 -650.3%
628581 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads ZTE Blade A73 5G by 650.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+

$860

ZTE Blade A73 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (99/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (93/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (93/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A73 5G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G by 36 points (81/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ and the ZTE Blade A73 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the ZTE Blade A73 5G — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ over the ZTE Blade A73 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.