Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; estimated prices are $817 and $964. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 64/100 (a 9-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 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 2,096,581); the Sony Xperia 1 VI is noticeably lighter (192g vs 229g).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VI by just 9 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 58
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Performance 81
Display 80
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 62
Value for money 40
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 2096581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Cheaper: $817 vs $964

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better value for money (58/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VI better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 229g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VI, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 9 points higher (73/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (58/100 vs 40/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Sony Xperia 1 VI: The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Sony Xperia 1 VI
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3289721 2096581
Geekbench Single 3041 2205
Geekbench Multi 9494 7192
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" LTPO OLED
Resolution 2480x1116 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7050 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 30W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm
Weight 229 g 192 g
Price $817 $964
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • 6.5" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
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
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Sony Xperia 1 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3289721 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
64/100 -56.9%
2096581 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 VI by 56.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
$817
Sony Xperia 1 VI
$964

Price difference: $147. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is cheaper by $147.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100).

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 is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (72/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (62/100 vs 32/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (58/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VI by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VI — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 81/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.