Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Sony Xperia 5 V
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 5 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; estimated prices are $817 and $999. 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 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 1,519,456); the Sony Xperia 5 V is noticeably lighter (182g vs 229g).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Sony Xperia 5 V
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 1519456
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper: $817 vs $999
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 53/100)
- Better value for money (58/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 182g vs 229g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 5 V, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 7 points higher (73/100 vs 66/100). 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 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 V (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 V (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Sony Xperia 5 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3289721 | 1519456 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 118 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 154.0×68.0×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 182 g | |
| Price | $817 | $999 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 V
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- 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
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Sony Xperia 5 V, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Sony Xperia 5 V by 116.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $182. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is cheaper by $182.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 V (92/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 V (72/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (63/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 5 V 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 Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Sony Xperia 5 V — 66/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 5 V?
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 Sony Xperia 5 V?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia 5 V is a better fit for active users.