Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Nubia Z20
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Z20 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 16/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 859,084); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Z20 doesn't; the Nubia Z20 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Nubia Z20
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Nubia Z20, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 61 points higher (77/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (97/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (47/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (82/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Nubia Z20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Nubia UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 158.6×75.2×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $649 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z20
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: —
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z20
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Z20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Nubia Z20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Nubia Z20 by 414.1% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Z20
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (97/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (47/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (82/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (67/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 by 61 points (77/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nubia Z20 — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z20 is a better fit for everyday use.