Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S7
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Samsung Galaxy S7 (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 8890. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 27/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 413,736); the Samsung Galaxy S7 is noticeably lighter (152g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S7
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 413736
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 413
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1102
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S7 better?
- Lighter: 152g vs 223g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S7, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 54 points higher (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (100/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (93/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (88/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (84/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Samsung Exynos 8890 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 413736 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 413 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 1102 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.1" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 142.4×69.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 152 g | |
| Launch price | — | $670 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S7
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S7
- 5.1" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy S7
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S7 by 1036.3% 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (100/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (93/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 (88/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (84/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S7?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 by 54 points (81/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S7?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy S7 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S7?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S7?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S7?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.