ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro

The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads — 63/100 vs 61/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,719 vs 1,754,213); the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.3mm).

The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate edges out the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Performance 75
Display 89
Camera 42
Battery 60
Portability 20
Value for money
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Performance 76
Display 80
Camera 35
Battery 60
Portability 33
Value for money 34
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825719 vs 1754213
  • Lighter: 228g vs 239g

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better portability (33/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate scores 2 points higher (63/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100. In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (33/100 vs 20/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate: The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1754213 1825719
Geekbench Single 2004 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311 5311
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2448 2480x1116
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 65W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 13
Brightness (peak) 1500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm
Weight 239 g 228 g
Launch price $649
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2448
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
63/100
1754213 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
61/100 +3.9%
1825719 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate by 3.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
$649
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a bit better (33/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate edges out the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate over the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for active users.