Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $549 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 73/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7050); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 3,289,721).
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Cheaper: $549 vs $999
- Overall rating 73/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 3289721
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9494
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7050 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 219g vs 229g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 17 points higher (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 72/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (89/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (92/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3289721 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $549 | $999 |
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
- 7050 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:38 hrs, total 28:35 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro by 17.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $450. Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is cheaper by $450.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (89/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (48/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (92/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.