Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Realme 12 Lite
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme 12 Lite (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 42/100 (a 38-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 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 476,175); the Realme 12 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Realme 12 Lite
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Realme 12 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 230g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Realme 12 Lite, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 38 points higher (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite (93/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Realme 12 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Realme UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.6×75.4×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 12 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 12 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme 12 Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Realme 12 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Realme 12 Lite by 882.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme 12 Lite
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite (99/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite (93/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Realme 12 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Lite by 38 points (80/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Realme 12 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Realme 12 Lite — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Realme 12 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Realme 12 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Realme 12 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.