November's 20 Most Powerful Smartphones: Flagships and Mid-Range
AnTuTu's November rankings spotlight the strongest phones: Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ tops the flagship chart, while Oppo Reno15 Pro leads mid-range results, showing Qualcomm's dominance at the top.
The AnTuTu benchmark publisher has released its November rankings, highlighting the best-performing smartphones across mid-range and flagship segments. The results show a clear split: MediaTek-powered mid-rangers lead on value, while Qualcomm-powered flagships push the performance ceiling.
Strong mid-range performers
- Oppo Reno15 Pro — 2,133,069 points
- Oppo Reno15 — 2,118,556 points
- Realme Neo7 SE — 2,032,756 points
- iQOO Z10 Turbo — 2,001,912 points
- Oppo K13 Turbo 5G — 1,953,888 points
- Vivo Y300 — 1,895,610 points
- Redmi Turbo 4 — 1,879,074 points
- Realme GT Neo6 SE — 1,606,476 points
- Oppo Reno14 Pro — 1,509,677 points
- Oppo Reno14 — 1,500,278 points
All models in this tier run on MediaTek's Dimensity 8450 chip, except for Realme GT Neo6 SE, the sole device listed with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3.
Leading flagship devices
- Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ — 4,105,121 points
- Oppo Find X9 Pro — 4,006,704 points
- Vivo X300 Pro — 4,004,589 points
- iQOO 15 — 3,998,037 points
- Honor Magic 8 Pro — 3,976,558 points
- Realme GT8 Pro — 3,949,528 points
- Honor Magic8 — 3,925,304 points
- OnePlus 15 — 3,855,366 points
- Oppo Find X9 — 3,827,302 points
- Redmi K90 Pro Max — 3,768,077 points
The flagship chart is led by Nubia's gaming-focused model, with Qualcomm processors occupying most of the top spots. A handful of devices still rely on MediaTek chips.
Expert comment: Industry analyst Lena Park notes that the November results underscore a continued preference for top-tier Snapdragon platforms in flagship phones, while MediaTek remains a strong competitor in the high-value mid-range segment. This balance helps buyers find premium speed without paying for the absolute latest flagship hardware.
Summary: November's rankings show a clear divide: flagships push the performance ceiling, powered largely by Qualcomm, while mid-range leaders rely on MediaTek for excellent value. For buyers, the lists highlight who delivers the strongest everyday performance across price bands, and where the best value can be found within a given budget.
Key insight: In November, top speed is the headline, but real-world value often lies in efficiency, battery life, and software features that complement raw performance.