ASUS ROG Phone 5s vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 63/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 1,208,784); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is thinner (8.9mm vs 9.9mm).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 5s — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
Performance 66
Display 89
Camera 48
Battery 71
Portability 20
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 66
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 5s better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 1208784
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1605
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3996
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 229g vs 238g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (32/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 5s vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 10 points higher (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5s is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 5s are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 5s are nearly equal (72/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 5s: The ASUS ROG Phone 5s is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 5s Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1208784 3289721
Geekbench Single 1605 3041
Geekbench Multi 3996 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2448x1080 2480x1116
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7050 mAh
Charging 65W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 / ROG UI Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 172.8×77.3×9.9 mm 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm
Weight 238 g 229 g
Launch price $549
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 24MP
48
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2448x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless charging: no data
71
battery
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 7050 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 5s and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 5s Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
63/100
1208784 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +63.3%
3289721 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 5s by 63.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
$549
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (92/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5s is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 5s are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 5s are nearly equal (72/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 5s or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 5s — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 5s and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 5s or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 5s over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 5s is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.