Huawei Nova 15 Max vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The Huawei Nova 15 Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000A, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $499 and $549. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 51/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 15 Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7050); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 682,743).
Huawei Nova 15 Max
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7050 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $549
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 682743
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 904
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2420
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Lighter: 229g vs 232g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Max vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 22 points higher (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Huawei Nova 15 Max — 28/100, 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 Huawei Nova 15 Max (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Max | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8000A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 682743 | 3289721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 904 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2420 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1272 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 14.2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.0×8.0 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 232 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $549 |
Huawei Nova 15 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 15 Max
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2756x1272
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Nova 15 Max and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Huawei Nova 15 Max by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $50. Huawei Nova 15 Max was $50 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (92/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max by 22 points (73/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 15 Max has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Max or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Max over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 15 Max is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.