Nubia Red Magic 3 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 47/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 824,513); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Red Magic 3 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is thinner (8.6mm vs 9.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 3
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Nubia Red Magic 3 better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 225g
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 3 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 28 points higher (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (99/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (38/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 3 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 3
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 3
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 3 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Nubia Red Magic 3 by 77.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Red Magic 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (95/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (99/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (80/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (38/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 by 28 points (75/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 3 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 3 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 3 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.