Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 73/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 3,292,097).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 64

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 7000 mAh

  • Overall rating 73/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 3292097
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 3013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 9287
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 92/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo X500 Pro Max: The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 3292097 4838033
Geekbench Single 3013 4188
Geekbench Multi 9287 13145
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2480x1116 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7050 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm —
Weight 229 g —
Launch price $549 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
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

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3292097 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +32.0%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro by 32.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

$549

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 92/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.