Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A14 4G
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 37/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 318,039); the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G is noticeably lighter (201g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A14 4G
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 318039
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 406
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1456
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 28/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A14 4G better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 223g
- Better portability (46/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 44 points higher (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (100/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (88/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A14 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | MediaTek Helio G80 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 318039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 406 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 1456 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, One UI Core 5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 167.7×78.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A14 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A14 4G
- 6.6" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A14 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A14 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A14 4G by 1378.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (100/100 vs 28/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (93/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (52/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (88/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G by 44 points (81/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.