Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo Y21G
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y21G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 29/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 317,084); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21G doesn't; the Vivo Y21G is noticeably lighter (182g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo Y21G
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1345
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y21G better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 230g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo Y21G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 51 points higher (80/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (70/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo Y21G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G70 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 317084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1345 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y21G
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y21G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y21G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo Y21G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo Y21G by 1375.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y21G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (99/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (93/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (70/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y21G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G by 51 points (80/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo Y21G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo Y21G — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y21G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y21G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo Y21G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.