Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs OnePlus 8 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus 8 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865; estimated prices are $649 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 37/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4510); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 964,589); the OnePlus 8 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro by 40 points (77/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 82
Design 12
Value for money 65
OnePlus 8 Pro
Performance 6
Display 100
Camera 52
Battery 32
Design 51
Value for money 48
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 964589
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1168
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3431
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4510 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Cheaper: $649 vs $899

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (65/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus 8 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 230g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the OnePlus 8 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 40 points higher (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (97/100 vs 6/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (65/100 vs 48/100).

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.
OnePlus 8 Pro: The OnePlus 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro OnePlus 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
AnTuTu 4416758 964589
Geekbench Single 3640 1168
Geekbench Multi 11033 3431
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 3168x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 4510 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
Wireless charging 80W 30W
DXOMark (camera) 113
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 165.3×74.4×8.5 mm
Weight 230 g 199 g
Price $649 $899
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
OnePlus 8 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
OnePlus 8 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
OnePlus 8 Pro
  • 4510 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 30W
32
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and OnePlus 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
4416758 AnTuTu
OnePlus 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
37/100 -357.9%
964589 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads OnePlus 8 Pro by 357.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649
OnePlus 8 Pro
$899

Price difference: $250. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is cheaper by $250.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (97/100 vs 6/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (82/100 vs 32/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (51/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro (65/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 Pro by 40 points (77/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the OnePlus 8 Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The OnePlus 8 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 6/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the OnePlus 8 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.