Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo V17

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V17 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 39/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 329,457); the Vivo V17 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

Performance 99
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 84
Portability 31
Value for money 74

Vivo V17

Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 39
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Vivo V17 better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 230g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo V17, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 41 points higher (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (99/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V17 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (59/100 vs 31/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Vivo V17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 4678468 329457
Geekbench Single 3639 321
Geekbench Multi 11047 1128
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2340
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.2
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 230 g 186 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Vivo V17

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Vivo V17

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
84
battery

Vivo V17

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo V17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
Vivo V17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
39/100 -1320.1%
329457 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo V17 by 1320.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Vivo V17

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (99/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 (84/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V17 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (59/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V17 by 41 points (80/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo V17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo V17 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo V17?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.