Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Poco X8 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $649 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 64/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 1,982,033); the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Poco X8 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1982033
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6403
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)
- Better value for money (72/100 vs 68/100)
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 196g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $350 vs $649
- Better portability (57/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 16 points higher (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (57/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 196 g | |
| Price | $649 | $350 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Poco X8 Pro by 122.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $299. Poco X8 Pro is cheaper by $299.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (99/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (84/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (57/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is noticeably better than the Poco X8 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.