Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9s
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z9s (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 33/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,416,758 vs 877,641); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9s doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9s is noticeably lighter (180g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 877641
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 49/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9s, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 44 points higher (77/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 49/100). 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 Z9s (97/100 vs 2/100). 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 Z9s (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (82/100 vs 49/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (75/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo iQOO Z9s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5500 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 / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 163.7×75.0×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 180 g | |
| Price | $649 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo iQOO Z9s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9s by 403.3% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO Z9s
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (97/100 vs 2/100).
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 Z9s (47/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (82/100 vs 49/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (75/100 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).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s by 44 points (77/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9s — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Z9s is a better fit for everyday use.