Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 46/100 (a 31-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 (4,416,758 vs 1,754,213); the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro by 31 points (77/100 vs 46/100).
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 Neo9 Pro
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 65
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 1754213
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5160 mAh

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 190g vs 230g

  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 31 points higher (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (97/100 vs 30/100). 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 Neo9 Pro (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (62/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

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 Neo9 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 4416758 1754213
Geekbench Single 3640 2004
Geekbench Multi 11033 5311
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 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm
Weight 230 g 190 g
Price $649
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • 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 Neo9 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
82
battery
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
77/100
4416758 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
46/100 -151.8%
1754213 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro by 151.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
$649
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (97/100 vs 30/100).

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 Neo9 Pro (47/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (62/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro by 31 points (77/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro?

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 Neo9 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro?

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 is a better fit for everyday use.