Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $799 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads — 63/100 vs 58/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,963 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is noticeably lighter (209g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S23 FE better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1436963 vs 1294871
- Lighter: 209g vs 235g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $799
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE scores 5 points higher (63/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro leads (52/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro — 30/100, Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 40/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (51/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 1436963 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 127 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 235 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by 9.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (51/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads on camera score (63/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users.