ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 59/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,290,813 vs 1,601,869); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.0mm).

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

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 7S Pro

Performance 72
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 52
Portability 22
Value for money —

What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3290813 vs 1601869
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3211 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 227g vs 235g

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (33/100 vs 22/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 59/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 16 points higher (75/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (93/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (93/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro: The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3290813 1601869
Geekbench Single 3211 1761
Geekbench Multi 10106 4688
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 65W 65W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB / 18GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / ROG UI Android 12, Redmagic 5.5
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm
Weight 227 g 235 g
Launch price $1376 —

Camera comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

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

Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
89
display

Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
67
battery

Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3290813 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
59/100 -105.4%
1601869 AnTuTu

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro by 105.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

$1376

Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (93/100 vs 72/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (67/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 72/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is a better fit for active users.