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; estimated prices are $549 and $469. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-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 (3,289,721 vs 2,629,444).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 66
Poco X8 Pro Max
Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 72
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 2629444

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 90/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 3041
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 9494
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7050 mAh
  • Lighter: 218g vs 229g
  • Cheaper: $469 vs $549

  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (46/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (72/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Poco X8 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3289721 2629444
Geekbench Single 3041 3228
Geekbench Multi 9494 9553
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2480x1116 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7050 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 100W 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
Price $549 $469
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 7050 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3289721 AnTuTu
Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100 -25.1%
2629444 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 25.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
$549
Poco X8 Pro Max
$469

Price difference: $80. Poco X8 Pro Max is cheaper by $80.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).

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 2 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 73/100, 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. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.