Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs Vivo iQOO 12
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $830 and $550. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 12 leads — 79/100 vs 76/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,231,636 vs 2,333,285); the Vivo iQOO 12 is noticeably lighter (212g vs 229g).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
Vivo iQOO 12
- Higher AnTuTu: 3231636 vs 2333285
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 64/100)
- Lighter: 212g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $550 vs $830
- Better camera (79/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs the Vivo iQOO 12, the Vivo iQOO 12 scores 3 points higher (79/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 leads (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ — 64/100, Vivo iQOO 12 — 78/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (76/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (51/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ | Vivo iQOO 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3231636 | 2333285 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 163.2×75.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | $550 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 12
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and Vivo iQOO 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads Vivo iQOO 12 by 38.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $280. Vivo iQOO 12 was $280 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (79/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a bit better (76/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (51/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Vivo iQOO 12 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo iQOO 12 — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Vivo iQOO 12 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ over the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.