Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo Y36 5G
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y36 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 77/100 vs 24/100 (a 53-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 (4,416,758 vs 524,785); the Vivo Y36 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 230g).
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo Y36 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 4416758 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 230g
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo Y36 5G, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 53 points higher (77/100 vs 24/100). 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 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y36 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (62/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo Y36 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | |
| AnTuTu | 4416758 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1980 | |
| 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 | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 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 | 190 g | |
| Price | $649 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y36 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y36 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y36 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo Y36 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo Y36 5G by 741.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo Y36 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (47/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G (82/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y36 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (62/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y36 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 5G by 53 points (77/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo Y36 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo Y36 5G — 24/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y36 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y36 5G?
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 Y36 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y36 5G is a better fit for everyday use.