Huawei Nova 15 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
The Huawei Nova 15 (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $499 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads — 76/100 vs 62/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,231,636 vs 1,033,121); the Huawei Nova 15 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 229g).
Huawei Nova 15
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Lighter: 196g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $830
- Better portability (70/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3231636 vs 1033121
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ scores 14 points higher (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Huawei Nova 15 — 50/100, Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 64/100; 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+ notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (70/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1033121 | 3231636 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.5×7.2 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $830 |
Huawei Nova 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 15
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Nova 15
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Nova 15 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads Huawei Nova 15 by 68.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $331. Huawei Nova 15 was $331 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (70/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Huawei Nova 15 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Huawei Nova 15 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Huawei Nova 15 is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.