Huawei nova 10z vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Comparing the Huawei nova 10z (2022) and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 43/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 10z

Performance —
Display 57
Camera 43
Battery 27
Portability 67
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Huawei nova 10z better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 223g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 40W

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10z vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 40 points higher (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (97/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (67/100 vs 39/100).

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei nova 10z Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu — 5195978
Geekbench Single — 4327
Geekbench Multi — 12873
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2688
Refresh rate — 185 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 40W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM — 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 5000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 179 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 10z

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Huawei nova 10z

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 10z

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (93/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (97/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (67/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 10z or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10z and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Huawei nova 10z has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10z or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10z over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.