Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; launch prices were $649 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 46/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 575,630); the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 34 points (80/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Spark 40 Pro

Performance 44
Display 70
Camera 29
Battery 48
Portability 76
Value for money 66

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 575630
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 70/100)

What makes Tecno Spark 40 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 195g vs 230g
  • Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $649

  • Better portability (76/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 34 points higher (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 74/100, Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 66/100; 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 Tecno Spark 40 Pro (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (93/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (76/100 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 Spark 40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G100
AnTuTu 4678468 575630
Geekbench Single 3639 727
Geekbench Multi 11047 2014
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 1224x2720
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, HIOS 15.1
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP64
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm
Weight 230 g 195 g
Launch price $649 $150

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Spark 40 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Spark 40 Pro

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Tecno Spark 40 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 40 Pro MediaTek Helio G100
46/100 -712.8%
575630 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 712.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Tecno Spark 40 Pro

$150

Launch price difference: $499. Tecno Spark 40 Pro was $499 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (99/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (93/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (52/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (84/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (76/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 34 points (80/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?

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