Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs Vivo Y23 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads — 55/100 vs 22/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 205g).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 33 points (55/100 vs 22/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Performance 46
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 60
Design 43
Value for money 60
Vivo Y23 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 52
Battery 19
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (60/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y23 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 205g

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air scores 33 points higher (55/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (60/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (60/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y23 Pro: The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Vivo Y23 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 1200 ()
AnTuTu 2407888
Geekbench Single 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1116x2480 1080x2376
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm
Weight 205 g 171 g
Price $729
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
52
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Vivo Y23 Pro
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
$729
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (46/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (60/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (86/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 33 points (55/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads on performance (46/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the Vivo Y23 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.