Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $649 and $749. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 77/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 3,942,923).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 3942923
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $649 vs $749
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 92/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 78/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 58/100)
- Lighter: 225g vs 230g
- Better camera (74/100 vs 47/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 4 points higher (81/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (18/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 225 g | |
| Price | $649 | $749 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Nubia Z80 Ultra by 12.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $100. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is cheaper by $100.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (74/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra is a bit better (18/100 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 58/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.