Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Redmi Note 12S
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12S (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 48/100 (a 32-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 (4,416,758 vs 493,222); the Redmi Note 12S is noticeably lighter (176g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Redmi Note 12S
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1895
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 69/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 176g vs 230g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Redmi Note 12S, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 32 points higher (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 41/100). 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 Redmi Note 12S (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (93/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12S significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Redmi Note 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 678 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1895 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| 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 | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 176 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 12S
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 12S
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 12S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Redmi Note 12S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Redmi Note 12S by 795.5% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi Note 12S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (99/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (93/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12S significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (72/100 vs 31/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12S by 32 points (80/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Redmi Note 12S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Redmi Note 12S — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Redmi Note 12S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Redmi Note 12S?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 12S is a better fit for everyday use.