Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; estimated prices are $549 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 66/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4000); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 2,856,499); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 229g).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 2856499
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 9100
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Cheaper: $549 vs $799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (66/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 162g vs 229g
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (89/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 7 points higher (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (72/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (66/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 3289721 | 2856499 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 162 g | |
| Price | $549 | $799 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 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 S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S26 by 15.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $250. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is cheaper by $250.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (72/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (89/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (66/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy S26 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.