Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo X100 Ultra

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo X100 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 80/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 2,294,102).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro edges out the Vivo X100 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100 Ultra

Performance 82
Display 84
Camera 87
Battery 77
Portability 29
Value for money 72

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 2294102
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Lighter: 223g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 82/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (39/100 vs 29/100)

What makes Vivo X100 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Better camera (87/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo X100 Ultra, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 1 points higher (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (100/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100).

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.
Vivo X100 Ultra: The Vivo X100 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Vivo X100 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 4701314 2294102
Geekbench Single 4327 2203
Geekbench Multi 12873 6511
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 2800x1260
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP69
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 164.1×75.6×9.2 mm
Weight 223 g 229 g
Launch price — $900

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100 Ultra

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 30W
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo X100 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
Vivo X100 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
80/100 -104.9%
2294102 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo X100 Ultra by 104.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

Price unknown

Vivo X100 Ultra

$900

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (100/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo X100 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro edges out the Vivo X100 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo X100 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo X100 Ultra — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo X100 Ultra?

The Vivo X100 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo X100 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Vivo X100 Ultra?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X100 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.