Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo V40 Lite
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V40 Lite (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1; estimated prices are $649 and $572. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 35/100 (a 42-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 736,675); the Vivo V40 Lite is noticeably lighter (179g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo V40 Lite
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 736675
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 935
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2719
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 49/100)
- Lighter: 179g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $572 vs $649
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (70/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo V40 Lite, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 42 points higher (77/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (47/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Lite (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Lite (82/100 vs 49/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V40 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (76/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo V40 Lite is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo V40 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 736675 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 935 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2719 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| 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 | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.4×74.8×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 179 g | |
| Price | $649 | $572 |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V40 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo V40 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo V40 Lite
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo V40 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo V40 Lite by 499.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $77. Vivo V40 Lite is cheaper by $77.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Lite (97/100 vs 0/100).
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 is a bit better (47/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Lite (82/100 vs 49/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo V40 Lite significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (76/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo V40 Lite is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V40 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 Lite by 42 points (77/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo V40 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo V40 Lite — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V40 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo V40 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo V40 Lite?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo V40 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.