Google Pixel 9 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $549. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 69/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4700); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,292,097 vs 1,561,427); the Google Pixel 9 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 229g
- Better camera (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3292097 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 4 points higher (73/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 64/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (55/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 3292097 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $549 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 by 52.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $250. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro was $250 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (92/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (75/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (72/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (55/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.