Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 71/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6700); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 2,948,304); the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra is noticeably lighter (206g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 70
Portability 54
Value for money 76

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 2948304
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2729
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 8430
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6700 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 70/100)

What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 206g vs 223g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 10 points higher (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra (88/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (54/100 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 Ace 5 Ultra: The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu 5195978 2948304
Geekbench Single 4327 2729
Geekbench Multi 12873 8430
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1272x2800
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 6700 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 1400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP65
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm
Weight 223 g 206 g
Launch price — $350

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

  • 6700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
5195978 AnTuTu
OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
71/100 -76.2%
2948304 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra by 76.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

Price unknown

OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra

$350

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra (52/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra (88/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (54/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 89/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.