Apple iPhone 16 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The Apple iPhone 16 (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $447 and $817. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 67/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 3561); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 1,650,000); the Apple iPhone 16 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 229g).
Apple iPhone 16
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 3041
- Lighter: 170g vs 229g
- Cheaper: $447 vs $817
- Better camera (78/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (66/100 vs 58/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 1650000
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7700
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 3561 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 6 points higher (73/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (72/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 16 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1650000 | 3289721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7700 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3561 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 147 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 147.6×71.6×7.8 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $447 | $817 |
Apple iPhone 16
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 16
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 16
- 3561 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 16 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Apple iPhone 16 by 49.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $370. Apple iPhone 16 is cheaper by $370.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (80/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (72/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (79/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 16 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone 16 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.