ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $999 and $589. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads — 69/100 vs 65/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,408,665 vs 1,828,576); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is noticeably lighter (205g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2408665 vs 1828576
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 5311
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 205g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $589 vs $999
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air scores 4 points higher (69/100 vs 65/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 7 — 40/100, Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 54/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 | Nubia Red Magic 10 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1828576 | 2408665 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $589 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads ASUS ROG Phone 7 by 24.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $410. Nubia Red Magic 10 Air was $410 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (82/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 7 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 69/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads on performance (82/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.