Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs ZTE Blade V80 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 48/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro doesn't; the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 22W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (52/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (97/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 60/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 223g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ vs the ZTE Blade V80 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 35 points higher (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (93/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (65/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ | ZTE Blade V80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Unisoc T7280 | |
| AnTuTu | 5195978 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 22W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 166.0×79.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (93/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (97/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (65/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro by 35 points (83/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ over the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.