Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo X100s

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo X100s (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 78/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5100); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 2,233,931); the Vivo X100s is noticeably lighter (203g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro edges out the Vivo X100s by just 3 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 X100s

Performance 83
Display 84
Camera 84
Battery 62
Portability 59
Value for money 70

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 2233931
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2249
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 7352
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5100 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 83/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo X100s better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 203g vs 223g

  • Better camera (84/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo X100s, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 3 points higher (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100s leads (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (100/100 vs 83/100). 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 X100s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X100s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (59/100 vs 39/100).

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 X100s: The Vivo X100s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Vivo X100s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
AnTuTu 4701314 2233931
Geekbench Single 4327 2249
Geekbench Multi 12873 7352
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1260x2800
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 163.1×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 223 g 203 g
Launch price — $699

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo X100s

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo X100s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
Vivo X100s MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
78/100 -110.5%
2233931 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo X100s by 110.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

Price unknown

Vivo X100s

$699

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (100/100 vs 83/100).

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 X100s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (84/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X100s (88/100 vs 62/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X100s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (59/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo X100s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro edges out the Vivo X100s by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo X100s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo X100s — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo X100s?

The Vivo X100s leads on camera score (84/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo X100s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Vivo X100s?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X100s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.