Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Redmi Note 12R
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12R (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 22/100 (a 55-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 (4,416,758 vs 560,863); the Redmi Note 12R is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Redmi Note 12R
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 560863
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2249
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 199g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Redmi Note 12R, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 55 points higher (77/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12R significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Redmi Note 12R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 560863 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2249 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 550 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 | 199 g | |
| Price | $649 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 12R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 12R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 12R
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Redmi Note 12R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Redmi Note 12R by 687.5% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi Note 12R
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (47/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (82/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12R significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (51/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12R?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R by 55 points (77/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Redmi Note 12R?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi Note 12R — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12R?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12R?
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 12R?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 12R is a better fit for everyday use.