Nubia Red Magic 7Pro vs Sony Xperia 1

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads — 60/100 vs 55/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3330); the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 891,237); the Sony Xperia 1 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 235g).

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 by just 5 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
Performance 55
Display 100
Camera
Battery 12
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 891237
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3330 mAh
  • Faster charging: 135W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 235g

  • Better display (100/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro scores 5 points higher (60/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads (64/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (100/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (64/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (70/100 vs 22/100).

Nubia Red Magic 7Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a better fit for active users.
Sony Xperia 1: The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 7Pro Sony Xperia 1
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 1290942 891237
Geekbench Single 1675 968
Geekbench Multi 4453 2731
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1644x3840
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 3330 mAh
Charging 135W 18W
Main camera 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 12, Redmagic 5.0 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm
Weight 235 g 178 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Sony Xperia 1
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Sony Xperia 1
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: —
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 135W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Sony Xperia 1
  • 3330 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

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

Nubia Red Magic 7Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
55/100 -44.8%
891237 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 by 44.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (100/100 vs 79/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (64/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7Pro (70/100 vs 22/100).

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

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 by just 5 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?

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 55/100.

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

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro leads on performance (69/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Nubia Red Magic 7Pro is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.