Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z6x
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo iQOO Z6x (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 43/100 (a 38-point difference). 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 (4,701,314 vs 569,913); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z6x doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z6x is noticeably lighter (204g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z6x
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6x better?
- Lighter: 204g vs 223g
- Better portability (43/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z6x, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 38 points higher (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6x and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z6x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z6x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6x
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Z6x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z6x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z6x by 724.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (100/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (93/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x (88/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6x 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 Vivo iQOO Z6x?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6x by 38 points (81/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z6x?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6x — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6x?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6x?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z6x?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.