Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Redmi Note 12 Pro+
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080; estimated prices are $649 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 39/100 (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 200 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 729,766); the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (210g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 729766
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1032
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2507
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 61/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 210g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $399 vs $649
- Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 38 points higher (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ leads (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (82/100 vs 61/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Redmi Note 12 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 729766 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1032 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2507 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $649 | $399 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 505.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $250. Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is cheaper by $250.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (82/100 vs 61/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (37/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 38 points (77/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ — 39/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Redmi Note 12 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.