Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs ZTE Blade A7

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A7 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads — 80/100 vs 23/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,678,468 vs 314,537); the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 by 57 points (80/100 vs 23/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

ZTE Blade A7

Performance 20
Display 41
Camera 12
Battery 15
Portability 84
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4678468 vs 314537
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 41/100)

What makes ZTE Blade A7 better?

  • Lighter: 146g vs 230g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro vs the ZTE Blade A7, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro scores 57 points higher (80/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (99/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (52/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (84/100 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 ZTE Blade A7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 4678468 314537
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1560
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 80W —
Wireless charging 80W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); MiFavor 9.0
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.5×8.9 mm 154.0×72.8×7.9 mm
Weight 230 g 146 g
Launch price $649 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

ZTE Blade A7

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

ZTE Blade A7

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
41
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

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

ZTE Blade A7

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and ZTE Blade A7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
80/100
4678468 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A7 MediaTek Helio P60
23/100 -1387.4%
314537 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads ZTE Blade A7 by 1387.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro

$649

ZTE Blade A7

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (99/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (93/100 vs 41/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (52/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (84/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro (84/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the ZTE Blade A7?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 by 57 points (80/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro and the ZTE Blade A7?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the ZTE Blade A7 — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the ZTE Blade A7?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro or the ZTE Blade A7?

The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro leads on performance (99/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro over the ZTE Blade A7?

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