Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $549 and $1999. Both devices score the same overall rating of 73/100. Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 3,292,097); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably lighter (201g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $1999
- Better camera (52/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 3292097
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Lighter: 201g vs 229g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 92/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 received the same MobileRank rating — 73/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 64/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 54/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (96/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (74/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3292097 | 3382020 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 1828x2448 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 / One UI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $549 | $1999 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro by 2.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1450. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro was $1450 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (96/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (74/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
Both devices scored 73/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (96/100 vs 92/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 73/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.