ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1376 and $549. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 73/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5800); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,292,097 vs 3,290,813).

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

Performance 93
Display 89
Camera 56
Battery 67
Portability 33
Value for money 60

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 64

What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3211 vs 3013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 9287
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 227g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 92/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (33/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3292097 vs 3290813
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
  • Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $1376

  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 67/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 2 points higher (75/100 vs 73/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro — 60/100, Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 64/100; 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 ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro 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 67/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro: The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro 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 9 Pro Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3290813 3292097
Geekbench Single 3211 3013
Geekbench Multi 10106 9287
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2480x1116
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5800 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 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / ROG UI 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 227 g 229 g
Launch price $1376 $549

Camera comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
56
camera

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 185 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 9 Pro

  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
67
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 9 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3290813 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3292097 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

$1376

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

$549

Launch price difference: $827. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro was $827 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro 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 67/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.