Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6; launch prices were $799 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 58/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 1,294,871); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is noticeably lighter (203g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $845
- Overall rating 58/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 235g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 34 points higher (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro — 30/100, Xiaomi 18 Pro — 98/100; 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 Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (52/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 235 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $845 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by 73.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $46. Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro was $46 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (100/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (87/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (52/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by 34 points (92/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.