Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15R

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 15R (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $649 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 66/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 2,824,644); the Vivo iQOO 15R is noticeably lighter (197g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 15R — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 82
Design 12
Value for money 65
Vivo iQOO 15R
Performance 76
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 73
Design 53
Value for money 79
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 2824644
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15R better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 197g vs 230g
  • Cheaper: $450 vs $649

  • Better design/ergonomics (53/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15R, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 11 points higher (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R leads (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (53/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100).

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.
Vivo iQOO 15R: The Vivo iQOO 15R is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Vivo iQOO 15R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 4416758 2824644
Geekbench Single 3640 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 2800x1260
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 80W 120W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 157.6×74.4×7.9 mm
Weight 230 g 197 g
Price $649 $450
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Vivo iQOO 15R
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO 15R
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo iQOO 15R
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
73
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo iQOO 15R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
4416758 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15R Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
66/100 -56.4%
2824644 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo iQOO 15R by 56.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649
Vivo iQOO 15R
$450

Price difference: $199. Vivo iQOO 15R is cheaper by $199.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (97/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (47/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (53/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15R?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 15R — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15R?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO 15R — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15R?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15R?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15R?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 15R is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.