Nothing Phone (2a) vs Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro leads — 41/100 vs 40/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,601,869 vs 985,261); the Nothing Phone (2a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 235g).

The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2a)
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 54
Battery 42
Design 62
Value for money 86
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
Performance 24
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 47
Design 6
Value for money 55
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 235g

  • Better camera (54/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 6/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1601869 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3000
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (24/100 vs 4/100)
  • Longer battery life (47/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro scores 1 points higher (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro leads (24/100 vs 4/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (54/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (24/100 vs 4/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (62/100 vs 6/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).

Nothing Phone (2a): The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2a) Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 985261 1601869
Geekbench Single 1100 1761
Geekbench Multi 3000 4688
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1084 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB / 18GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 Android 12, Redmagic 5.5
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm
Weight 190 g 235 g
Price $349
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
54
camera
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2a)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
40/100
985261 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
41/100 +38.5%
1601869 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 38.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (2a)
$349
Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (24/100 vs 4/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (62/100 vs 6/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (2a) leads on camera score (54/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro leads on performance (24/100 vs 4/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro?

The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.