Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $589 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 2,408,665); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is thinner (4.2mm vs 7.9mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 6 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

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 58

What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $589 vs $1999

  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 78/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 2408665
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 6511
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better camera (76/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (63/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 54/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 58/100; 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, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (63/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2408665 3065623
Geekbench Single 2203 2910
Geekbench Multi 6511 9174
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1116x2480 2184x1968
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 145
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 16 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP48
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 205 g 215 g
Launch price $589 $1999

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100
2408665 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +21.4%
3065623 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 21.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

$589

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

$1999

Launch price difference: $1410. Nubia Red Magic 10 Air was $1410 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (76/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (63/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.