Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs Xiaomi 12
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 12 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; launch prices were $799 and $750. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 leads — 64/100 vs 58/100 (a 6-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 Xiaomi 12 is faster in AnTuTu (1,322,176 vs 1,294,871); the Xiaomi 12 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
Xiaomi 12
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 58/100
What makes Xiaomi 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1322176 vs 1294871
- Faster charging: 67W vs 65W
- Lighter: 180g vs 235g
- Cheaper at launch: $750 vs $799
- Better camera (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12, the Xiaomi 12 scores 6 points higher (64/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro — 30/100, Xiaomi 12 — 42/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 68/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (69/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro | Xiaomi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 1322176 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 113 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 235 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $750 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and Xiaomi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 12 leads Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by 2.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Xiaomi 12 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (69/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Xiaomi 12?
The Xiaomi 12 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and the Xiaomi 12?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 12 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Xiaomi 12?
The Xiaomi 12 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro over the Xiaomi 12?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for active users.