Nokia C12 Pro vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
The Nokia C12 Pro (2023) runs on the Unisoc, 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 25/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C12 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C12 Pro
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
What makes Nokia C12 Pro better?
- Overall rating 25/100
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia C12 Pro vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 56 points higher (81/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (93/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (88/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Nokia C12 Pro are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia C12 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4701314 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×74.3×8.8 mm | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia C12 Pro
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia C12 Pro
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia C12 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (93/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (88/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Nokia C12 Pro are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C12 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro by 56 points (81/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C12 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nokia C12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C12 Pro or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C12 Pro 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.