Nubia Red Magic 7 vs Nubia Z40 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 39/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z40 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,384,444 vs 1,290,942); the Nubia Z40 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).

The Nubia Z40 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7
Performance 20
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 35
Design 31
Value for money 68
Nubia Z40 Pro
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 60
Battery 51
Design 51
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1384444 vs 1290942
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (20/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (68/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nubia Z40 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 215g

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 vs the Nubia Z40 Pro, the Nubia Z40 Pro scores 7 points higher (46/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Nubia Z40 Pro are nearly equal (20/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Red Magic 7: The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Z40 Pro: The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 7 Nubia Z40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1384444 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453 4453
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 65W 80W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm
Weight 215 g 199 g
Price $600
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
60
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 and Nubia Z40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
39/100
1384444 AnTuTu
Nubia Z40 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
46/100 -7.2%
1290942 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 7 leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 7.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 7
$600
Nubia Z40 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Nubia Z40 Pro are nearly equal (20/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (60/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (51/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (51/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Z40 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nubia Z40 Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 over the Nubia Z40 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.