Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $649 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 61/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,720,028); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is noticeably lighter (210g vs 228g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

Performance 75
Display 80
Camera 35
Battery 63
Portability 33
Value for money 36

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 80

What makes Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro better?


  • Overall rating 61/100

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1720028
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 210g vs 228g
  • Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $649

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (49/100 vs 33/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 15 points higher (76/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro — 36/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 80/100; 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 Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (49/100 vs 33/100).

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1720028 3126402
Geekbench Single 2004 3013
Geekbench Multi 5311 9287
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2480x1116 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 80W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits —
NFC yes —
Dimensions 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm —
Weight 228 g 210 g
Launch price $649 $400

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
61/100
1720028 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +45.0%
3126402 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro by 45.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

$649

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

$400

Launch price difference: $249. Vivo iQOO Neo 11 was $249 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (91/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (99/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (92/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (49/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.