Nubia Red Magic 5G vs OnePlus 13 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, while the OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $579 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 13 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 976,177).

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 5G
Performance 60
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 40
Portability 32
Value for money 24
OnePlus 13 Pro
Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money 80
What makes Nubia Red Magic 5G better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $579 vs $899

  • Overall rating 54/100
What makes OnePlus 13 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 976177
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1168
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3431
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
  • Lighter: 213g vs 218g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (46/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 5G vs the OnePlus 13 Pro, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 5G — 24/100, OnePlus 13 Pro — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (83/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 5G: The Nubia Red Magic 5G is a better fit for active users.
OnePlus 13 Pro: The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 5G OnePlus 13 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 976177 3119308
Geekbench Single 1168 3041
Geekbench Multi 3431 9494
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2340x1080 3168x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 55W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10 Android 15 / OxygenOS 15
NFC yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 168.6×78.0×9.8 mm
Weight 218 g 213 g
Launch price $579 $899
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 5G
  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 5G
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 5G
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 5G and OnePlus 13 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
54/100
976177 AnTuTu
OnePlus 13 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +68.7%
3119308 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 5G by 68.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 5G
$579
OnePlus 13 Pro
$899

Launch price difference: $320. Nubia Red Magic 5G was $320 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (92/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (78/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (83/100 vs 40/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 5G and the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 5G has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the OnePlus 13 Pro — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 5G over the OnePlus 13 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 5G is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.