Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 73/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5160); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 2,447,714); the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 2447714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2186
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7422
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Lighter: 190g vs 230g
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China), the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 7 points higher (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (65/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 2447714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2186 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 7422 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) by 91.1% in our overall performance rating.
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Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) (99/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) (84/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (65/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) — 73/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.