Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990; launch prices were $830 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads — 76/100 vs 50/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,543,672 vs 913,920); the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3543672 vs 913920
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1222
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3060
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $830 vs $999
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Note 20 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 229g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs the Samsung Galaxy Note 20, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ scores 26 points higher (76/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 66/100, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 — 10/100; 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+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (93/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (61/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
| AnTuTu | 3543672 | 913920 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1222 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3060 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 161.6×75.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and Samsung Galaxy Note 20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads Samsung Galaxy Note 20 by 287.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $169. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ was $169 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (93/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (93/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (76/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (61/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 by 26 points (76/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on performance (93/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ over the Samsung Galaxy Note 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.