Fairphone 6 vs Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $565 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads — 55/100 vs 34/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4415); the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,554,897 vs 1,027,025); the Fairphone 6 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 229g).
Fairphone 6
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- Lighter: 193g vs 229g
- Cheaper: $565 vs $649
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 13/100)
- Better value for money (71/100 vs 65/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2554897 vs 1027025
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Higher performance (48/100 vs 7/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro scores 21 points higher (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads (48/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (48/100 vs 7/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (63/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Fairphone 6 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (58/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 2554897 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades | Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $565 | $649 |
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 6 and Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads Fairphone 6 by 59.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $84. Fairphone 6 is cheaper by $84.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (48/100 vs 7/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (63/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Fairphone 6 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (58/100 vs 13/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 by 21 points (55/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads on camera score (47/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6 or the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads on performance (48/100 vs 7/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro?
The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.