Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Sony Xperia L4

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia L4 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 19/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 177,554); the Sony Xperia L4 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 61 points (80/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 84
Portability 31
Value for money 74

Sony Xperia L4

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 12
Battery 16
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3580 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Sony Xperia L4 better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 230g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Sony Xperia L4, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 61 points higher (80/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (84/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (64/100 vs 31/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Sony Xperia L4
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 4678468 177554
Geekbench Single 3639 233
Geekbench Multi 11047 723
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1680
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 3580 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 5 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 159.0×71.0×8.7 mm
Weight 230 g 178 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Sony Xperia L4

  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Sony Xperia L4

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1680
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
84
battery

Sony Xperia L4

  • 3580 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
16
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Sony Xperia L4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia L4 MediaTek Helio P22
19/100 -2535.0%
177554 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Sony Xperia L4 by 2535.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Sony Xperia L4

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (93/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (52/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 (84/100 vs 16/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L4 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (64/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Sony Xperia L4?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L4 by 61 points (80/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Sony Xperia L4?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Sony Xperia L4 — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Sony Xperia L4?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Sony Xperia L4?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Sony Xperia L4?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.