Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Tecno Camon 18 Premier

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 50/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 493,222); the Tecno Camon 18 Premier is noticeably lighter (200g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier by 30 points (80/100 vs 50/100).

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 18 Premier

Performance 40
Display 79
Camera 53
Battery 41
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 674
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1793
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4750 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Tecno Camon 18 Premier better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 200g vs 230g

  • Better camera (53/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Tecno Camon 18 Premier, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 30 points higher (80/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (57/100 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 18 Premier
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G96
AnTuTu 4678468 493222
Geekbench Single 3639 674
Geekbench Multi 11047 1793
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 4750 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, HIOS 8.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 163.8×75.9×8.2 mm
Weight 230 g 200 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 18 Premier

  • Main: 64MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 18 Premier

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Camon 18 Premier

  • 4750 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Tecno Camon 18 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 18 Premier MediaTek Helio G96
50/100 -848.6%
493222 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Tecno Camon 18 Premier by 848.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Tecno Camon 18 Premier

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (99/100 vs 40/100).

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 Tecno Camon 18 Premier and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (84/100 vs 41/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (57/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier by 30 points (80/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier — 50/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?

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