Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A57
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1680; launch prices were $649 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 57/100 (a 23-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 1,357,223); the Samsung Galaxy A57 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1357223
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
- Lighter: 183g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $649
- Better portability (80/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A57, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 23 points higher (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 72/100, Samsung Galaxy A57 — 54/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (99/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (80/100 vs 31/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Samsung Galaxy A57 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1680 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 1357223 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1389 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 161.5×76.8×6.9 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | $350 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Samsung Galaxy A57, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A57 by 225.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $299. Samsung Galaxy A57 was $299 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (99/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (84/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (80/100 vs 31/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 by 23 points (80/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy A57 — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A57 is a better fit for active users.