Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Redmi 12 4G
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 12 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 38/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 365,001); the Redmi 12 4G is noticeably lighter (198g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Redmi 12 4G
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Redmi 12 4G better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 230g
- Better portability (58/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Redmi 12 4G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 42 points higher (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 4G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (58/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Redmi 12 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 365001 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 12 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 12 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi 12 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Redmi 12 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Redmi 12 4G by 1181.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 12 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (99/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (93/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (52/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 4G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (58/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi 12 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 4G by 42 points (80/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Redmi 12 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Redmi 12 4G — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi 12 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi 12 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Redmi 12 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.