Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, 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 73/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6500); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 2,186,261); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (183g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 183g vs 223g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 2186261
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 8 points higher (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (80/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 2186261 | 4701314 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5200 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×75.6×7.0 mm | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $460 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Motorola Edge 70 Pro by 53.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (100/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 93/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (88/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (80/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro edges out the Motorola Edge 70 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.