ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1099 and $549. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 2,313,311).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 8 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 8
Performance 82
Display 89
Camera 56
Battery 66
Portability 34
Value for money 54
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 66
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 8 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 225g vs 229g

  • Better camera (56/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (34/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 2313311
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
  • Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $1099

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 82/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 54/100, Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 66/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 8: The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power 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 8 Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2313311 3289721
Geekbench Single 2205 3041
Geekbench Multi 7192 9494
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2480x1116
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 7050 mAh
Charging 65W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm
Weight 225 g 229 g
Launch price $1099 $549
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
56
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 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 8
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
66
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 8 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
71/100
2313311 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +29.7%
3289721 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 8 by 29.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS ROG Phone 8
$1099
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
$549

Launch price difference: $550. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro was $550 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 8 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.