Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z11x
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $649 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 53/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 983,562); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11x doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z11x is noticeably lighter (190g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo iQOO Z11x
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 983562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11x better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $649
- Better portability (60/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 27 points higher (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 74/100, Vivo iQOO Z11x — 74/100; 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 Vivo iQOO Z11x (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (60/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo iQOO Z11x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 983562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | $170 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo iQOO Z11x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z11x by 375.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $479. Vivo iQOO Z11x was $479 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (99/100 vs 58/100).
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 Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (84/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (60/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x by 27 points (80/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.