Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs OnePlus 9RT

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the OnePlus 9RT (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 56/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 1,139,950); the OnePlus 9RT is noticeably lighter (198g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9RT by 25 points (81/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 88
Portability 39
Value for money —

OnePlus 9RT

Performance 64
Display 80
Camera 39
Battery 42
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 1139950
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)

What makes OnePlus 9RT better?

  • Lighter: 198g vs 223g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the OnePlus 9RT, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 25 points higher (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9RT (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9RT (88/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 9RT notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (57/100 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.
OnePlus 9RT: The OnePlus 9RT is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro OnePlus 9RT
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 4701314 1139950
Geekbench Single 4327 1500
Geekbench Multi 12873 3537
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 65W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 16 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 162.2×74.6×8.3 mm
Weight 223 g 198 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

OnePlus 9RT

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

OnePlus 9RT

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 80W
88
battery

OnePlus 9RT

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and OnePlus 9RT, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
OnePlus 9RT Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
56/100 -312.4%
1139950 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads OnePlus 9RT by 312.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9RT (100/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9RT (88/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 9RT notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (57/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the OnePlus 9RT?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9RT by 25 points (81/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the OnePlus 9RT?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the OnePlus 9RT — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the OnePlus 9RT?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the OnePlus 9RT?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the OnePlus 9RT?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus 9RT is a better fit for active users.