Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 71/100 vs 70/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 2,407,888).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 2407888
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 1 points higher (71/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Air | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2407888 | 3382020 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1999 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 28.8% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by just 1 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 Fold8?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.