Nubia Red Magic 7 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Nubia Red Magic 7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $600 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 7 leads — 59/100 vs 55/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 10 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,384,444 vs 895,533); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 7
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Higher AnTuTu: 1384444 vs 895533
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 2920
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 168g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $600
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Nubia Red Magic 7 scores 4 points higher (59/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 leads (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads (53/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 7 — 30/100, Sony Xperia 10 VII — 42/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (76/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7 | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1384444 | 895533 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | $449 |
Nubia Red Magic 7
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 7 leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 54.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $151. Sony Xperia 10 VII was $151 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (76/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 edges out the Sony Xperia 10 VII by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 leads on performance (70/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for everyday use.