Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs ZTE Blade A35

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade A35 (2024) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 36/100 (a 37-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 8 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A35 doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 by 37 points (73/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
Performance 92
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 32
Value for money 66
ZTE Blade A35
Performance
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 46
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A35 better?

  • Better portability (46/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A35, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro scores 37 points higher (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A35 is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Blade A35: The ZTE Blade A35 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro ZTE Blade A35
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Unisoc
AnTuTu 3289721
Geekbench Single 3041
Geekbench Multi 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2480x1116 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7050 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 2 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 2GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 15 Android 14 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 163.4×76.1×8.9 mm 167.7×77.4×8.5 mm
Weight 229 g
Launch price $549
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
ZTE Blade A35
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 2MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
ZTE Blade A35
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
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
ZTE Blade A35
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro
$549
ZTE Blade A35
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 (80/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 (52/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A35 is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the ZTE Blade A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A35 by 37 points (73/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro and the ZTE Blade A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Blade A35 — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro or the ZTE Blade A35?

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

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro over the ZTE Blade A35?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Blade A35 is a better fit for everyday use.