Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M55s

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Samsung Galaxy M55s (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 55/100 (a 26-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 859,516); the Samsung Galaxy M55s is noticeably lighter (180g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s by 26 points (81/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Samsung Galaxy M55s

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 48
Portability 73
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 859516
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1044
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2785
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy M55s better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 223g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy M55s, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 26 points higher (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M55s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (73/100 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 Samsung Galaxy M55s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 4701314 859516
Geekbench Single 4327 1044
Geekbench Multi 12873 2785
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED+
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 163.9×76.5×7.8 mm
Weight 223 g 180 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Samsung Galaxy M55s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Samsung Galaxy M55s

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED+
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Samsung Galaxy M55s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M55s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M55s Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
55/100 -447.0%
859516 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy M55s by 447.0% 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 M55s (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (88/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M55s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (73/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M55s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s by 26 points (81/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M55s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy M55s — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M55s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M55s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy M55s?

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