Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo Y36 4G

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y36 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 38/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 424,216); the Vivo Y36 4G is noticeably lighter (202g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G by 42 points (80/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Vivo Y36 4G

Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Vivo Y36 4G better?

  • Lighter: 202g vs 230g

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo Y36 4G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 42 points higher (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (93/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 4G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (56/100 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 Y36 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 4678468 424216
Geekbench Single 3639 412
Geekbench Multi 11047 1423
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2388
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 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 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP54
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 164.1×76.2×8.1 mm
Weight 230 g 202 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Vivo Y36 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Vivo Y36 4G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

Vivo Y36 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo Y36 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
Vivo Y36 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100 -1002.9%
424216 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo Y36 4G by 1002.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

Vivo Y36 4G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (99/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (93/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (52/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (84/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 4G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (56/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G by 42 points (80/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo Y36 4G — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo Y36 4G?

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