Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. 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 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 971,424); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 230g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), 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 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (99/100 vs 57/100). 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 Z9 (India) (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (68/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 381.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (99/100 vs 57/100).
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 Z9 (India) (52/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (84/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (68/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 27 points (80/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.