Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo Y100i

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo Y100i (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 44/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 530,583); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y100i doesn't; the Vivo Y100i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100i by 37 points (81/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y100i

Performance 42
Display 67
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 65
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 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 48/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 67/100)

What makes Vivo Y100i better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 223g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo Y100i, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 37 points higher (81/100 vs 44/100). 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 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100i (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y100i (93/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y100i (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100i (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y100i notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (65/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Vivo Y100i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 4701314 530583
Geekbench Single 4327 724
Geekbench Multi 12873 2032
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6"
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2388
Refresh rate 185 Hz —
Battery 8400 mAh 5000 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 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, OriginOS 3
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP54
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 164.1×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight 223 g 190 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y100i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y100i

  • 6.6"
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
67
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y100i

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo Y100i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
Vivo Y100i MediaTek Dimensity 6020
44/100 -786.1%
530583 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo Y100i by 786.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100i (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y100i (93/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y100i (52/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100i (88/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y100i notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (65/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y100i?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100i by 37 points (81/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo Y100i?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y100i — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y100i?

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 Y100i?

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 Y100i?

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