Google Pixel XL vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

The Google Pixel XL (2016) runs on the Snapdragon 821, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $769 and $549. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 26/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 3450); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 312,361); the Google Pixel XL is noticeably lighter (168g vs 229g).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL by 47 points (73/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel XL
Performance 22
Display 66
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 73
Value for money 0
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 66
What makes Google Pixel XL better?
  • Lighter: 168g vs 229g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 312361
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 390
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 792
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 3450 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $769

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel XL vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 47 points higher (73/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 22/100). 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 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel XL — 0/100, Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 66/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL (92/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel XL significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (73/100 vs 32/100).

Google Pixel XL: The Google Pixel XL is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel XL Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Processor Snapdragon 821 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 312361 3289721
Geekbench Single 390 3041
Geekbench Multi 792 9494
Display 5.5" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x2560 2480x1116
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3450 mAh 7050 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 32GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 7.1 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 154.7×75.7×8.5 mm 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm
Weight 168 g 229 g
Launch price $769 $549
Camera comparison
Google Pixel XL
  • Main: 12MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel XL
  • 5.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x2560
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
66
display
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel XL
  • 3450 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 7050 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

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

Google Pixel XL Snapdragon 821
26/100
312361 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +90.5%
3289721 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Google Pixel XL by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel XL
$769
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
$549

Launch price difference: $220. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro was $220 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL (92/100 vs 22/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL (52/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL (72/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel XL significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (73/100 vs 32/100).

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

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel XL by 47 points (73/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel XL and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Google Pixel XL has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel XL 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 Google Pixel XL or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 22/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel XL over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?

The Google Pixel XL is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.