Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $830 and $469. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads — 76/100 vs 71/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7050); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,543,672 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3543672 vs 2604459
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7050 mAh
- Lighter: 218g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $469 vs $830
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ scores 5 points higher (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 66/100, Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100; 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 Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3543672 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | $469 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 36.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $361. Poco X8 Pro Max was $361 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (93/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.