Huawei nova 5 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
The Huawei nova 5 (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads — 76/100 vs 45/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,231,636 vs 565,851); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 5 doesn't; the Huawei nova 5 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 229g).
Huawei nova 5
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Lighter: 171g vs 229g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3231636 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 5 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ scores 31 points higher (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (76/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (84/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 5 | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 3231636 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×74.8×7.3 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | $830 |
Huawei nova 5
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 5
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 5
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 5 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads Huawei nova 5 by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (92/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (52/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 (76/100 vs 17/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (84/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 5 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5 by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 5 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Huawei nova 5 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 5 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 5 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 5 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+?
The Huawei nova 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.