Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $549 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 63/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,289,721 vs 956,756); the Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 229g).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3289721 vs 956756
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $549
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 10 points higher (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 72/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — 66/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (60/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 3289721 | 956756 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 229 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $549 | $220 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- 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
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 243.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $329. Vivo Y500 Pro was $329 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (92/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (60/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.