ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 19/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 180,440); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL doesn't; the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL is noticeably lighter (150g vs 229g).
ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Lighter: 150g vs 229g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 54 points higher (73/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (72/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (76/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 180440 | 3289721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 827 | 9494 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 147.3×70.9×8.7 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | $549 |
ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL by 94.5% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (92/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (80/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL (72/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (76/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL by 54 points (73/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.