Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs Xiaomi 17T
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $649 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 71/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 2,026,828); the Xiaomi 17T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Xiaomi 17T
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 2026828
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $649
- Better camera (63/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 9 points higher (80/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 74/100, Xiaomi 17T — 66/100; 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 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (74/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro | Xiaomi 17T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 4678468 | 2026828 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| 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 | 256GB / 512GB | |
| 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 | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $649 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17T
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 17T
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads Xiaomi 17T by 130.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Xiaomi 17T was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (99/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (84/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (74/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro edges out the Xiaomi 17T by just 9 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?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Xiaomi 17T leads on camera score (63/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the Xiaomi 17T?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.