Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus vs iQOO 16

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Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus vs iQOO 16 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 16 runs at a higher processing speed of 5.01 GHz, while Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus runs at 4.74 GHz, making iQOO 16 the better performer.


Display: Both Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus and iQOO 16 offer the same screen size of 6.85 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus and iQOO 16 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: iQOO 16 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus offers 16 MP, making iQOO 16 better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO 16 offers a higher battery capacity with 8400 mAh, while Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus offers 7500 mAh, making iQOO 16 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus and iQOO 16 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

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Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus
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Summary

Spec Score

94%
N/A

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 5.01 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

Display

N/A
6.85 inches (17.4 cm)
6.85 inches (17.4 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1216x2688 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
165 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

N/A
7500 mAh
8400 mAh
120W Fast Charging
100W
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

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General

Operating System

Android v16
Android v17

Custom UI

RedMagic OS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 SM8975
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Processor

Octa core

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon
Octa core

5.01 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 4.03 GHz, Tri core 3.74 GHz, Tri core

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
2 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 840
Adreno 850

RAM

12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR5X Ultra Pro

Cooling Technology

Hybrid Cooling System
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.85 inches  (17.4 cm)
6.85 inches  (17.4 cm)

Resolution

1216x2688 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits
N/A

Brightness

N/A
2800 nits

PWM Dimming

2592 Hz
3300 Hz

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
165 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

3000 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.8:9

Pixel Density

431 ppi
508 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.35 %
89.96 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
94.37 %

Design

Height

163.82 mm
163.75 mm

Width

76.54 mm
76.90 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.30 mm

Weight

230 grams
222.5 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX8 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
N/A

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.55" sensor size OV50E
50 MP
Primary Camera100x Digital Zoomf/1.681/1.3" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.65 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/1.95" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
100 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
N/A

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size

Autofocus

No
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
4k

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
N/A

Capacity

7500 mAh
8400 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 34.3 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Fast Charging
Yes 100W

Wireless Charging

Yes 80W Wireless Charging
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope