Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Realme Narzo 20 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 42/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 535,127); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 20 Pro doesn't; the Realme Narzo 20 Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Realme Narzo 20 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 535127
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 672
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1908
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Realme Narzo 20 Pro better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 223g
- Better portability (49/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Realme Narzo 20 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 39 points higher (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 34/100). 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 Realme Narzo 20 Pro (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (88/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 20 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Realme Narzo 20 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio G95 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 535127 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 672 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 1908 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 10, Realme UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 162.3×75.4×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Narzo 20 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Realme Narzo 20 Pro
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Realme Narzo 20 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Realme Narzo 20 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Realme Narzo 20 Pro by 778.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (100/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (93/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro (88/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 20 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Realme Narzo 20 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 20 Pro by 39 points (81/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Realme Narzo 20 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Realme Narzo 20 Pro — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Realme Narzo 20 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Realme Narzo 20 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Realme Narzo 20 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.