Nubia Red Magic 6 vs Realme V23i

The Nubia Red Magic 6 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 6 leads — 58/100 vs 36/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 6 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,119,714 vs 515,647); the Nubia Red Magic 6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't; the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 220g).

The Nubia Red Magic 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 22 points (58/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 6
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 54
Portability 32
Value for money 42
Realme V23i
Performance 41
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1119714 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3373 vs 1794
  • Bigger battery: 5050 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (63/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Realme V23i better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 220g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 6 vs the Realme V23i, the Nubia Red Magic 6 scores 22 points higher (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 leads (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i 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.
Realme V23i: The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 6 Realme V23i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 1119714 515647
Geekbench Single 1488 688
Geekbench Multi 3373 1794
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 2400x1080 720x1612
Refresh rate 165 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W
Main camera 64 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 11 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 630 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 169.9×77.2×9.7 mm 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm
Weight 220 g 185 g
Launch price $500
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera
Realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 6
  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 6 and Realme V23i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
58/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Realme V23i MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
36/100 -117.1%
515647 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 6 leads Realme V23i by 117.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 6
$500
Realme V23i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (63/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (89/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (41/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i 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 Realme V23i?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 22 points (58/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Realme V23i — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 leads on performance (63/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 6 over the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 is a better fit for active users. The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.