Google Pixel 8a vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $499 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads — 76/100 vs 65/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,231,636 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 229g).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8a — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 70
Battery 39
Portability 57
Value for money 56
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
Performance 92
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 76
Portability 32
Value for money 64
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 229g
  • Cheaper: $499 vs $830

  • Better camera (70/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3231636 vs 1433693
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1722
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4458
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better value for money (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ scores 11 points higher (76/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (76/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8a Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
Processor Google Tensor G3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1433693 3231636
Geekbench Single 1722 3041
Geekbench Multi 4458 9494
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2688x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 7050 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 136
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm
Weight 188 g 229 g
Price $499 $830
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2688x1216
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
39
battery
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
  • 7050 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
76
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +55.6%
3231636 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 8a by 55.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8a
$499
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
$830

Price difference: $331. Google Pixel 8a is cheaper by $331.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (92/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (70/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (76/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (57/100 vs 32/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8a — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.