Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs Vivo V40e

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo V40e (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 57/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 879,714); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V40e doesn't; the Vivo V40e is noticeably lighter (183g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40e by 26 points (83/100 vs 57/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo V40e

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 62
Portability 74
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo V40e better?

  • Lighter: 183g vs 223g

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs the Vivo V40e, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 26 points higher (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40e (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40e (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40e significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (74/100 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+ Vivo V40e
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 5195978 879714
Geekbench Single 4327 1001
Geekbench Multi 12873 2918
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2392
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 120W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 163.7×75.0×7.5 mm
Weight 223 g 183 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo V40e

  • Main: 50MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo V40e

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo V40e

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and Vivo V40e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100
5195978 AnTuTu
Vivo V40e MediaTek Dimensity 7300
57/100 -490.6%
879714 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Vivo V40e by 490.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40e (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40e (97/100 vs 62/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40e significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (74/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Vivo V40e?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40e by 26 points (83/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and the Vivo V40e?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Vivo V40e — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Vivo V40e?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Vivo V40e?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ over the Vivo V40e?

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