Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $649 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 80/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 3,182,664); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 3182664
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $899
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 93/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 205g vs 230g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 84/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 2 points higher (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 74/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (54/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 230 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 47.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (54/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 93/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.