Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads — 76/100 vs 29/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,543,672 vs 333,647); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3543672 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 Smart better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 229g
- Better portability (35/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ scores 47 points higher (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ | ZTE Blade V40 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 3543672 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 2688x1216 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and ZTE Blade V40 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 962.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V40 Smart
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (93/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (93/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (76/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 47 points (76/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ leads on performance (93/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ over the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.