Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Tecno Camon 12 Air

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 12 Air (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 21/100 (a 59-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 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 155,362); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 12 Air doesn't; the Tecno Camon 12 Air is noticeably lighter (181g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air by 59 points (80/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 12 Air

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 32
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Tecno Camon 12 Air better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 230g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Tecno Camon 12 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 59 points higher (80/100 vs 21/100). 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 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (68/100 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 Tecno Camon 12 Air
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 4678468 155362
Geekbench Single 3639 300
Geekbench Multi 11047 486
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 164.2×76.1×8.2 mm
Weight 230 g 181 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 12 Air

  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 12 Air

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 12 Air

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Tecno Camon 12 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 12 Air MediaTek Helio A22
21/100 -2911.3%
155362 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Tecno Camon 12 Air by 2911.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Tecno Camon 12 Air

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (93/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (52/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air (84/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Air significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (68/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Camon 12 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Air by 59 points (80/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Tecno Camon 12 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Tecno Camon 12 Air — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Camon 12 Air?

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 Tecno Camon 12 Air?

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 Tecno Camon 12 Air?

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