Apple iPhone Fold vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 77/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 2,538,751).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Fold
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?
- Better camera (53/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 2538751
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3970
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 10558
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 92/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 4 points higher (81/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Fold | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 5195978 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3970 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10558 | 12873 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x2713 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 4 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1920x2713
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Apple iPhone Fold by 51.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro edges out the Apple iPhone Fold by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.