Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $1199 and $549. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads — 75/100 vs 73/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4823); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 2,601,000).
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Better Geekbench Single: 3933 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10223 vs 9494
- Better camera (71/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 2601000
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4823 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 229g vs 233g
- Cheaper: $549 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Better value for money (66/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 2 points higher (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100. In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2601000 | 3289721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3933 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10223 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4823 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.0×8.8 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 233 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $1199 | $549 |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 4823 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- 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 17 Pro Max and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max by 20.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $650. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is cheaper by $650.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (71/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (71/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.