Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Realme C83

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Realme C83 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 40/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 528,398); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C83 doesn't.

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 by 41 points (81/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Realme C83

Performance 43
Display 65
Camera 10
Battery 55
Portability 48
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 65/100)

What makes Realme C83 better?

  • Lighter: 212g vs 223g

  • Better portability (48/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Realme C83, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 41 points higher (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C83 (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C83 is a bit better (48/100 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 Realme C83
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 4701314 528398
Geekbench Single 4327 771
Geekbench Multi 12873 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2688 720x1570
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 900 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 166.3×78.1×8.4 mm
Weight 223 g 212 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Realme C83

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Realme C83

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
65
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Realme C83

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Realme C83, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
Realme C83 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
40/100 -789.7%
528398 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Realme C83 by 789.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 (100/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Realme C83 (93/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 (52/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 (88/100 vs 55/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme C83 is a bit better (48/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Realme C83?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C83 by 41 points (81/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Realme C83?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Realme C83 — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Realme C83?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Realme C83?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Realme C83?

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