Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Sharp Aquos R9
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3; launch prices were $549 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 68/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,292,097 vs 1,660,924); the Sharp Aquos R9 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Sharp Aquos R9
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3292097 vs 1660924
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1860
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5045
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $549 vs $599
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 229g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 5 points higher (73/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 74/100). 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, Sharp Aquos R9 — 50/100; 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 Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (52/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Sharp Aquos R9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3292097 | 1660924 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1860 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 5045 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $549 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sharp Aquos R9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9
- 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 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
Sharp Aquos R9
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Sharp Aquos R9 by 98.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (92/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (52/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Sharp Aquos R9 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.