ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 62/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4300); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 1,684,922); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 by 21 points (83/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS Zenfone 10

Performance 75
Display 94
Camera 42
Battery 38
Portability 61
Value for money 38

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?

  • Lighter: 172g vs 223g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better portability (61/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 1684922
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 21 points higher (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (97/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (61/100 vs 39/100).

ASUS Zenfone 10: The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS Zenfone 10 Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1684922 5195978
Geekbench Single 2004 4327
Geekbench Multi 5311 12873
Display 5.9" Super AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1216x2688
Refresh rate 144 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 30W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 / ZenUI Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 172 g 223 g
Launch price $699 —

Camera comparison

ASUS Zenfone 10

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

ASUS Zenfone 10

  • 5.9" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

ASUS Zenfone 10

  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Zenfone 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
62/100
1684922 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100 +67.6%
5195978 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads ASUS Zenfone 10 by 67.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS Zenfone 10

$699

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (100/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (97/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (61/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 by 21 points (83/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.