Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs Tecno Spark 20
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Tecno Spark 20 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 36/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 348,562); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 20 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Tecno Spark 20
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (97/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 20 better?
- Better portability (46/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs the Tecno Spark 20, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 47 points higher (83/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 20 is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ | Tecno Spark 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 5195978 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, HIOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 163.7×75.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Spark 20
- Main: —
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Tecno Spark 20
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Spark 20
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and Tecno Spark 20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Tecno Spark 20 by 1390.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 (100/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 (93/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 (97/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 20 is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Tecno Spark 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 by 47 points (83/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and the Tecno Spark 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Tecno Spark 20 — 36/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Tecno Spark 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ over the Tecno Spark 20?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.