Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (2024) runs on the Kirin 9010, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 57/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5600); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 1,177,196); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (223g vs 298g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate XT Ultimate better?
- Overall rating 57/100
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 1177196
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4323
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 223g vs 298g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 24 points higher (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (39/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate XT Ultimate | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1177196 | 4701314 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 12873 | |
| Display | 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.2 (China) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 298 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
- 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2232x3184
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Huawei Mate XT Ultimate by 75.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (100/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (93/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate (39/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate by 24 points (81/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.