Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. 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 3800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,701,314 vs 824,513).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4701314 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 3800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 10W
- Lighter: 223g vs 225g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G better?
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G, 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 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads (88/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (88/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro | Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 4701314 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 3800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm | 157.9×74.7×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
- 3800 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 10W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G by 470.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (100/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (52/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G (88/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G by 37 points (81/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.