Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 81/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 3,531,378).

The Redmi K100 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — 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 —

Redmi K100 Pro

Performance 96
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 3531378
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3639
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 11047
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 96/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (90/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 88/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 10 points higher (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (100/100 vs 96/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 88/100).

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.
Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Redmi K100 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 5195978 3531378
Geekbench Single 4327 3639
Geekbench Multi 12873 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1200x2608
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm —
Weight 223 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Redmi K100 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Redmi K100 Pro

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Redmi K100 Pro

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
5195978 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100 -47.1%
3531378 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Redmi K100 Pro by 47.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (100/100 vs 96/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 88/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 91/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.