Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Vivo Y90
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y90 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 21/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 155,362); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y90 doesn't; the Vivo Y90 is noticeably lighter (163g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Vivo Y90
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4030 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y90 better?
- Lighter: 163g vs 230g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Vivo Y90, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 59 points higher (80/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 10/100). 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 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (78/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Vivo Y90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 4030 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | 155.1×75.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y90
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y90
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y90
- 4030 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Vivo Y90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Vivo Y90 by 2911.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y90
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (99/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (93/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (84/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (78/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 by 59 points (80/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Vivo Y90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo Y90 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Vivo Y90?
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 Y90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Vivo Y90?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.