Nubia Red Magic 6 vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Nubia Red Magic 6 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $950. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 58/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5050); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 1,135,878); the Vivo X300 Ultra is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 6
Vivo X300 Ultra
What makes Nubia Red Magic 6 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 220g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $950
- Overall rating 58/100
What makes Vivo X300 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5050 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 6 vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 33 points higher (91/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 6 — 38/100, Vivo X300 Ultra — 94/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (96/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 6 | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 630 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 169.9×77.2×9.7 mm | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $950 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 6
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 6 and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Nubia Red Magic 6 by 73.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $450. Nubia Red Magic 6 was $450 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (96/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 (85/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 by 33 points (91/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 6 and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 6 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 6 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 6 over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Nubia Red Magic 6 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.