Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro vs Realme GT 8

The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $599 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 56/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714).

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro by 24 points (80/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 42
Portability 32
Value for money 24
Realme GT 8
Performance 92
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 100
What makes Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Overall rating 56/100
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 209g vs 220g
  • Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $599

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 24 points higher (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro — 24/100, Realme GT 8 — 100/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (50/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Realme GT 8: The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro Realme GT 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1119714 3119308
Geekbench Single 1488 3041
Geekbench Multi 3373 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1440x3136
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 18GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 630 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 169.9×77.2×9.7 mm
Weight 220 g 209 g
Launch price $599 $350
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera
Realme GT 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Realme GT 8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Realme GT 8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
56/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +64.1%
3119308 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
$599
Realme GT 8
$350

Launch price difference: $249. Realme GT 8 was $249 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (92/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (56/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (85/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (50/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro by 24 points (80/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro and the Realme GT 8?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro over the Realme GT 8?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.