Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo T5 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo T5 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 62/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5 Pro has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 8400); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 1,041,898); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5 Pro doesn't.
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Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Vivo T5 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 1041898
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3168
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Vivo T5 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 8400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 213g vs 223g
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo T5 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 19 points higher (81/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo T5 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T5 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Vivo T5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 1041898 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1223 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 3168 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 2 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 163.7×76.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | — | $410 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo T5 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 2MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo T5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo T5 Pro
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo T5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo T5 Pro by 351.2% 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 Vivo T5 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo T5 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T5 Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo T5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo T5 Pro — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo T5 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.