Motorola Edge 30 vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

The Motorola Edge 30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, 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 4020); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 820,210); the Motorola Edge 30 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 by 24 points (81/100 vs 57/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 30

Performance 55
Display 90
Camera 57
Battery 25
Portability 96
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 88
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Edge 30 better?

  • Lighter: 155g vs 223g

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (96/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 820210
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3012
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4020 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 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 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Motorola Edge 30 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (88/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (96/100 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 Motorola Edge 30 Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 820210 4701314
Geekbench Single 1059 4327
Geekbench Multi 3012 12873
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2688
Refresh rate 144 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4020 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 33W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 159.4×74.2×6.8 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 155 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 30

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 30

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 30

  • 4020 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
88
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 30 and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
57/100
820210 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100 +82.6%
4701314 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Motorola Edge 30 by 82.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Motorola Edge 30 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 (88/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (96/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 by 24 points (81/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 30 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 30 leads on camera score (57/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 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.