Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $649 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 80/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 3,950,082).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 3950082
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 98/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Lighter: 218g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $649
- Better camera (84/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 10 points higher (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (84/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 74/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 94/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (46/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1440x3136 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 7000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 161.8×76.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Realme GT 8 Pro by 18.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Realme GT 8 Pro was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (84/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (46/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (84/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.