Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs Realme GT5 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme GT5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $589 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT5 Pro leads — 77/100 vs 69/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5400); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,408,665 vs 2,402,979); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is thinner (7.9mm vs 9.2mm).

The Realme GT5 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Realme GT5 Pro

Performance 82
Display 94
Camera 67
Battery 80
Portability 35
Value for money 76

What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2408665 vs 2402979
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5400 mAh
  • Lighter: 205g vs 218g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 35/100)

What makes Realme GT5 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $589

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the Realme GT5 Pro, the Realme GT5 Pro scores 8 points higher (77/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT5 Pro leads (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 Pro leads (80/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 54/100, Realme GT5 Pro — 76/100; 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 Realme GT5 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (57/100 vs 35/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Realme GT5 Pro: The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Realme GT5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 2408665 2402979
Geekbench Single 2203 2203
Geekbench Multi 6511 6511
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1116x2480 2780x1264
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5400 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP64
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm 161.7×75.1×9.2 mm
Weight 205 g 218 g
Launch price $589 $500

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Realme GT5 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
67
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Realme GT5 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Realme GT5 Pro

  • 5400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and Realme GT5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100
2408665 AnTuTu
Realme GT5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
77/100 -0.2%
2402979 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads Realme GT5 Pro by 0.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

$589

Realme GT5 Pro

$500

Launch price difference: $89. Realme GT5 Pro was $89 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 Realme GT5 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (67/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (80/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (57/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Realme GT5 Pro?

The Realme GT5 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Realme GT5 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Realme GT5 Pro — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Realme GT5 Pro?

The Realme GT5 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the Realme GT5 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.