Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs OnePlus 8
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the OnePlus 8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865; estimated prices are $649 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 26/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 1,003,562); the OnePlus 8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
OnePlus 8
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1003562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3431
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper: $649 vs $699
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 7/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 21/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 62/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the OnePlus 8, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 51 points higher (77/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 7/100). 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 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (97/100 vs 7/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 (47/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (82/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (75/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the OnePlus 8 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | OnePlus 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 1003562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1168 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3431 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 16 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 | 160.2×72.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 180 g | |
| Price | $649 | $699 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 8
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus 8
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
OnePlus 8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and OnePlus 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads OnePlus 8 by 340.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $50. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is cheaper by $50.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (97/100 vs 7/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 8 (47/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (82/100 vs 21/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (75/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the OnePlus 8 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the OnePlus 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 by 51 points (77/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the OnePlus 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the OnePlus 8 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the OnePlus 8?
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 OnePlus 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 7/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the OnePlus 8?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus 8 is a better fit for everyday use.