Nubia Red Magic 6 vs OnePlus 13T

The Nubia Red Magic 6 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $500 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 75/100 vs 58/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 5050); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 1,119,714); the OnePlus 13T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 220g).

The OnePlus 13T is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 6 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 6
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 54
Portability 32
Value for money 42
OnePlus 13T
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 53
Battery 65
Portability 66
Value for money 62
What makes Nubia Red Magic 6 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $650

  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 6260 vs 5050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 185g vs 220g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 6 vs the OnePlus 13T, the OnePlus 13T scores 17 points higher (75/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 6 — 42/100, OnePlus 13T — 62/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the OnePlus 13T are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (66/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 6: The Nubia Red Magic 6 is a better fit for active users.
OnePlus 13T: The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 6 OnePlus 13T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1119714 3173674
Geekbench Single 1488 3041
Geekbench Multi 3373 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1216x2640
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 6260 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China)
Brightness (peak) 630 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 169.9×77.2×9.7 mm 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm
Weight 220 g 185 g
Launch price $500 $650
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera
OnePlus 13T
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
OnePlus 13T
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
OnePlus 13T
  • 6260 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 6 and OnePlus 13T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
58/100
1119714 AnTuTu
OnePlus 13T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +64.7%
3173674 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13T leads Nubia Red Magic 6 by 64.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 6
$500
OnePlus 13T
$650

Launch price difference: $150. Nubia Red Magic 6 was $150 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (92/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the OnePlus 13T are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (53/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (66/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the OnePlus 13T?

The OnePlus 13T is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 6 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the OnePlus 13T?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the OnePlus 13T — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the OnePlus 13T?

The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the OnePlus 13T?

The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 6 over the OnePlus 13T?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.