nubia Z70S Ultra vs RedMagic 11 Air
78.4Performance81
68.2Display67.1
61.1Camera42.6
76.1Battery87.3
86.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — nubia Z70S Ultra5 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: nubia Z70S Ultra scores 73.3 against 72.3 for RedMagic 11 Air. Pick by the categories that matter to you — nubia Z70S Ultra edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Z70S Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 43
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 11% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 76
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,891 vs 8,952
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $779
Display
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″ | 6.85 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+11% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.3 % | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,694,432 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,952Top 16% | 3,193+8%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,952Top 14% | 9,891+10%Top 8% |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,600 mAh | 7,000 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 17.3 h |
Design
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 228 g | 207 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.9 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nebula AIOS 1.5) | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Z70S Ultra | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |