Nubia Red Magic 7Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads — 64/100 vs 60/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VI is faster in AnTuTu (2,096,581 vs 1,290,942); the Sony Xperia 1 VI is noticeably lighter (192g vs 235g).

The Sony Xperia 1 VI edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
Performance 69
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 64
Portability 22
Value for money
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Performance 81
Display 80
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 62
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 135W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VI better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2096581 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 4453
  • Lighter: 192g vs 235g

  • Higher performance (81/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VI, the Sony Xperia 1 VI scores 4 points higher (64/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (62/100 vs 22/100).

Nubia Red Magic 7Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a better fit for active users.
Sony Xperia 1 VI: The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 7Pro Sony Xperia 1 VI
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 1290942 2096581
Geekbench Single 1675 2205
Geekbench Multi 4453 7192
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 135W 30W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 64 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Redmagic 5.0 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm
Weight 235 g 192 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • 6.5" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 135W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 7Pro and Sony Xperia 1 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 7Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
64/100 +38.4%
2096581 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 VI leads Nubia Red Magic 7Pro by 38.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (62/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Sony Xperia 1 VI edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VI — 64/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Sony Xperia 1 VI leads on performance (81/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VI?

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.