Nokia 8.1 vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
The Nokia 8.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $449 and $817. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 27/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 417,439); the Nokia 8.1 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 229g).
Nokia 8.1
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Lighter: 180g vs 229g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $817
- Better portability (72/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 417439
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 431
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1320
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 46 points higher (73/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (52/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8.1 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (72/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8.1 | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 417439 | 3289721 | |
| Geekbench Single | 431 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1320 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2246x1080 | 2480x1116 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 7050 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×75.8×8.0 mm | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $449 | $817 |
Nokia 8.1
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 8.1
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2246x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8.1
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- 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 Nokia 8.1 and Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Nokia 8.1 by 87.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $368. Nokia 8.1 is cheaper by $368.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (80/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (52/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (72/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8.1 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (72/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8.1 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 46 points (73/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8.1 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nokia 8.1 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8.1 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8.1 or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8.1 over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro?
The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.