Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo V23e
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V23e (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 49/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 493,222); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V23e doesn't; the Vivo V23e is noticeably lighter (172g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo V23e
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4050 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo V23e better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 172g vs 230g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo V23e, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 31 points higher (80/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo V23e are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23e significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (83/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo V23e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 674 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1793 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4050 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 160.9×74.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V23e
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo V23e
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo V23e
- 4050 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo V23e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo V23e by 848.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V23e
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (99/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo V23e are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (84/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23e significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (83/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V23e?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e by 31 points (80/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo V23e?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo V23e — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V23e?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo V23e?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.