Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Nubia Z40S Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Z40S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 48/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 1,425,446); the Nubia Z40S Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Nubia Z40S Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1425446
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 22/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 230g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 47/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Nubia Z40S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 29 points higher (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads (60/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 51/100). 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 Z40S Pro (97/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (43/100 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 Z40S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 161.3×74.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $649 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z40S Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Nubia Z40S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Nubia Z40S Pro by 209.9% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Z40S Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (97/100 vs 22/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (82/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (43/100 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 Z40S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro by 29 points (77/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nubia Z40S Pro — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Nubia Z40S Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 22/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Nubia Z40S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.