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ZTE nubia RedMagic 11S Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 11S Pro
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Brand: ZTE
Category: Smartphones
Updated on: 17th May 2026
Hits: 23 Rumored
  • Status: Rumored
  • OS: Android 16, Redmagic OS 11.5
  • Display: 6.85" 1216x2688 pixels
  • Camera: 50MP 4320p
  • RAM: 12/16GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
  • Battery: 7500mAh 80W80W

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.6
  • Design 9 / 10
  • Display 8 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 9 / 10
  • Features 10 / 10
  • Battery 9 / 10
  • Price/Usability 8 / 10

The ZTE nubia RedMagic 11S Pro is a next-generation gaming flagship (rumored). It combines extreme performance, advanced cooling, and gamer-focused features. Moreover, it targets users who want console-level gaming on a smartphone.

Design and Gaming Build

The phone features a premium gaming design with a glass front, aluminum frame, and glass back.

Additionally, it includes a built-in cooling fan, which keeps temperatures low during long gaming sessions. As a result, performance remains stable even under heavy load.

Furthermore, it offers pressure-sensitive gaming zones (520Hz touch-sensing). Therefore, gamers can use shoulder-trigger-like controls for better accuracy.

It also supports IPX8 water resistance, which adds durability. Meanwhile, the aviation-grade aluminum frame enhances structural strength.

Display Experience

The device comes with a 6.85-inch AMOLED display, designed for immersive gaming.

In addition, it supports a 144Hz refresh rate, ensuring ultra-smooth visuals. It also features 1 billion colors and 1800 nits peak brightness, which improves clarity even outdoors.

Moreover, the 2592Hz PWM dimming reduces eye strain. With a high resolution (~431 ppi), everything looks sharp and detailed.

Performance and Software

The RedMagic 11S Pro runs on Android 16 with Redmagic OS 11.5.

Meanwhile, it is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) chipset. As a result, users can expect top-tier gaming and multitasking performance.

Additionally, the Adreno 840 GPU ensures smooth graphics rendering in high-end games.

The phone includes up to 16GB RAM and UFS 4.1 Pro storage, which delivers extremely fast loading speeds. However, there is no microSD card support.

Camera Capabilities

The device features a dual-camera system:

  • 50MP main camera, which captures detailed shots
  • 50MP ultrawide camera, which expands the field of view

It also supports 8K video recording, making it capable of high-quality video capture.

On the front, the 16MP under-display selfie camera provides a full-screen experience without a notch. Additionally, it supports HDR and 1080p video.

Audio and Connectivity

The smartphone offers stereo speakers, delivering immersive sound for gaming and media.

Moreover, it includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, which is great for gamers who prefer wired audio.

It also supports Hi-Res audio and Snapdragon Sound, ensuring high-quality audio output.

In terms of connectivity, it features:

  • Wi-Fi 7 (tri-band)
  • Bluetooth 5.4
  • NFC and infrared port

Therefore, it provides the latest connectivity options.

Battery and Charging

The RedMagic 11S Pro packs a massive battery:

  • 7500mAh (Global)
  • 8000mAh (China)

As a result, it offers long gaming sessions without frequent charging.

Additionally, it supports 80W fast wired charging. The global version also includes 80W wireless charging, which adds convenience.

Security and Features

The device includes an ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, which ensures fast and secure unlocking.

Furthermore, it comes with essential sensors like gyro, accelerometer, proximity, and compass, enhancing overall usability.

Final Verdict

The ZTE nubia RedMagic 11S Pro is shaping up to be a hardcore gaming smartphone (rumored).

Specifications

Prices

Launch

Announced Not announced yet
Status Rumored

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Body

Dimensions 163.8 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight 230 g (8.11 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing)
Built-in cooling fan
Aviation aluminum middle frame
IPX8 water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, 1800 nits (peak)
Size 6.85 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OS Android 16, Redmagic OS 11.5
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
UFS 4.1 Pro

Main Camera

Dual 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

Selfie Camera

Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.77", 1.12µm, under display
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
Snapdragon Sound

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh - Global Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh - China
Charging 80W wired
80W wireless - Global model only

Others

Colors Nightfreeze (Black Transparent), Subzero (Silver Transparent)

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