Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S20 (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990; launch prices were $649 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 47/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 907,140); the Samsung Galaxy S20 is noticeably lighter (163g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Samsung Galaxy S20
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 907140
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1222
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3060
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $999
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 11/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S20 better?
- Lighter: 163g vs 230g
- Better portability (96/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S20, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 33 points higher (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy S20 — 4/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 (52/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (96/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 907140 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1222 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3060 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 230 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S20
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S20
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S20
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Samsung Galaxy S20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S20 by 415.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $350. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro was $350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 (99/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 (52/100 vs 11/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 (84/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (96/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 by 33 points (80/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy S20 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 11/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S20?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.