Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Vivo Y78t
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo Y78t (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads — 81/100 vs 49/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 737,054); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y78t doesn't; the Vivo Y78t is noticeably lighter (199g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Vivo Y78t
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo Y78t better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 223g
- Better portability (48/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Vivo Y78t, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro scores 32 points higher (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (100/100 vs 52/100). 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 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y78t is a bit better (48/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Vivo Y78t | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 6000 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 | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 164.6×75.8×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y78t
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo Y78t
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y78t
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Vivo Y78t, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Vivo Y78t by 537.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (100/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (93/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (52/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (88/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y78t is a bit better (48/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y78t?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t by 32 points (81/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Vivo Y78t?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Vivo Y78t — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Vivo Y78t?
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 Y78t?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Vivo Y78t?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.