Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A72
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A72 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G; launch prices were $549 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 46/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 514,398); the Samsung Galaxy A72 is noticeably lighter (203g vs 229g).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 514398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 68/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $549
- Better portability (52/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A72, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 27 points higher (73/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 66/100, Samsung Galaxy A72 — 24/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (52/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A72 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | 3289721 | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 92 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 165.0×77.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $549 | $450 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Main: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A72
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A72, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A72 by 539.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $99. Samsung Galaxy A72 was $99 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (52/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A72 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (52/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A72 by 27 points (73/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Samsung Galaxy A72 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A72?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy A72 is a better fit for everyday use.