Nubia Red Magic 7Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 77/100 vs 60/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is faster in AnTuTu (3,842,882 vs 1,290,942); the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably lighter (200g vs 235g).
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Faster charging: 135W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 53/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Lighter: 200g vs 235g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 22/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 17 points higher (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (97/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (97/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (69/100 vs 43/100). 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 VIII significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (56/100 vs 22/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 11033 | |
| 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 | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Redmagic 5.0 | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 235 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1499 |
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 135W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7Pro and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads Nubia Red Magic 7Pro by 66.4% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (97/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (69/100 vs 43/100).
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 VIII significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (56/100 vs 22/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (69/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (97/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.