Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs OPPO Reno16 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the OPPO Reno16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super; launch prices were $589 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 69/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno16 Pro has the bigger battery (6700 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OPPO Reno16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,079,298 vs 2,408,665); the OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).

The OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

Performance 82
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 57
Value for money 54

OPPO Reno16 Pro

Performance 82
Display 95
Camera 94
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1555
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 6405
  • Cheaper at launch: $589 vs $600

  • Overall rating 69/100

What makes OPPO Reno16 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3079298 vs 2408665
  • Bigger battery: 6700 vs 6000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 188g vs 205g

  • Better camera (94/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the OPPO Reno16 Pro, the OPPO Reno16 Pro scores 14 points higher (83/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro leads (94/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 54/100, OPPO Reno16 Pro — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
OPPO Reno16 Pro: The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Air OPPO Reno16 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
AnTuTu 2408665 3079298
Geekbench Single 2203 1555
Geekbench Multi 6511 6405
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 1116x2480 1216x2640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6700 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 3600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP69
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm 151.2×72.4×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 188 g
Launch price $589 $600

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
95
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

OPPO Reno16 Pro

  • 6700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and OPPO Reno16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100
2408665 AnTuTu
OPPO Reno16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super
83/100 +21.8%
3079298 AnTuTu

OPPO Reno16 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 21.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

$589

OPPO Reno16 Pro

$600

Launch price difference: $11. Nubia Red Magic 10 Air was $11 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (95/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (94/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the OPPO Reno16 Pro — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The OPPO Reno16 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the OPPO Reno16 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OPPO Reno16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.