Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo Y300

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo Y300 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 51/100 (a 30-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 568,395); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y300 doesn't; the Vivo Y300 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 by 30 points (81/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y300

Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 37
Battery 56
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 568395
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 915
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2115
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (88/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo Y300 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 223g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo Y300, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 30 points higher (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). 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 Y300 (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y300 (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y300 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (68/100 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 Y300
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 4701314 568395
Geekbench Single 4327 915
Geekbench Multi 12873 2115
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm 163.2×75.9×7.8 mm
Weight 223 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y300

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y300

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro

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

Vivo Y300

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo Y300, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
81/100
4701314 AnTuTu
Vivo Y300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
51/100 -727.1%
568395 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo Y300 by 727.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 (100/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y300 (52/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 (88/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y300 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (68/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y300?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 by 30 points (81/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo Y300?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y300 — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y300?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y300?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Vivo Y300?

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