Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 58/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 47 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 1,757,044); the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is noticeably lighter (203g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 47MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R8s Pro better?
- Lighter: 203g vs 223g
- Better portability (43/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 23 points higher (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Sharp Aquos R8s Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2730 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 47 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 161.0×77.0×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
- Main: 47MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
- 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2730
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Sharp Aquos R8s Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 167.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (52/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (88/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 23 points (81/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is a better fit for active users.