Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs Vivo Y27 (2023)

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo Y27 (2023) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 38/100 (a 45-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 Vivo Y27 (2023) doesn't; the Vivo Y27 (2023) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) by 45 points (83/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo Y27 (2023)

Performance 29
Display 57
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 63
Value for money —

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 44W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo Y27 (2023) better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 223g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs the Vivo Y27 (2023), the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 45 points higher (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (97/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y27 (2023) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (63/100 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 Y27 (2023)
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 1080x2388
Refresh rate 185 Hz —
Battery 8400 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 164.1×76.2×8.1 mm
Weight 223 g 190 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo Y27 (2023)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo Y27 (2023)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Vivo Y27 (2023)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and Vivo Y27 (2023), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100
5195978 AnTuTu
Vivo Y27 (2023) MediaTek Helio G85
38/100 -1390.7%
348562 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Vivo Y27 (2023) 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 Vivo Y27 (2023) (100/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (93/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) (97/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y27 (2023) notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (63/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Vivo Y27 (2023)?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27 (2023) by 45 points (83/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and the Vivo Y27 (2023)?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Vivo Y27 (2023) — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Vivo Y27 (2023)?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the Vivo Y27 (2023)?

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 Vivo Y27 (2023)?

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