Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. Both devices score the same overall rating of 81/100. Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 3,068,164).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 3068164
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 91/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 87/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Lighter: 215g vs 223g
- Better camera (67/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 81/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (67/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 5195978 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $511 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Redmi K80 Pro by 69.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (100/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (67/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K80 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
Both devices scored 81/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (100/100 vs 91/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.