Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs Oppo F21 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Oppo F21 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 43/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 424,216); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F21 Pro doesn't; the Oppo F21 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

Oppo F21 Pro

Performance 31
Display 69
Camera 45
Battery 35
Portability 79
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Oppo F21 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 223g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs the Oppo F21 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 40 points higher (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (93/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (97/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo F21 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (79/100 vs 39/100).

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Oppo F21 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 5195978 424216
Geekbench Single 4327 412
Geekbench Multi 12873 1423
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 120W 33W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, ColorOS 12.1
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IPX4
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 159.9×73.2×7.5 mm
Weight 223 g 175 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Oppo F21 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Oppo F21 Pro

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Oppo F21 Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and Oppo F21 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100
5195978 AnTuTu
Oppo F21 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
43/100 -1124.8%
424216 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Oppo F21 Pro by 1124.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (100/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (93/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (97/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo F21 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (79/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Oppo F21 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and the Oppo F21 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Oppo F21 Pro — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Oppo F21 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Oppo F21 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ over the Oppo F21 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.