Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro vs OnePlus 15s

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $649 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15s leads — 83/100 vs 61/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15s has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the OnePlus 15s is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,720,028); the OnePlus 15s is noticeably lighter (195g vs 228g).

The OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro by 22 points (83/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

Performance 75
Display 80
Camera 35
Battery 63
Portability 33
Value for money 36

OnePlus 15s

Performance 98
Display 95
Camera 53
Battery 89
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $700

  • Overall rating 61/100

What makes OnePlus 15s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1720028
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 195g vs 228g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 33/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro vs the OnePlus 15s, the OnePlus 15s scores 22 points higher (83/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (89/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro — 36/100, OnePlus 15s — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (64/100 vs 33/100).

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a better fit for active users.
OnePlus 15s: The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro OnePlus 15s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1720028 3950082
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 2480x1116 2640x1216
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits —
NFC yes —
Dimensions 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm —
Weight 228 g 195 g
Launch price $649 $700

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

OnePlus 15s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x1116
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

OnePlus 15s

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2640x1216
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
95
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

OnePlus 15s

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro and OnePlus 15s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
61/100
1720028 AnTuTu
OnePlus 15s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100 +56.5%
3950082 AnTuTu

OnePlus 15s leads Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro by 56.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

$649

OnePlus 15s

$700

Launch price difference: $51. Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro was $51 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (98/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (95/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (53/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (89/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro (64/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro or the OnePlus 15s?

The OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro by 22 points (83/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro and the OnePlus 15s?

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the OnePlus 15s — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro or the OnePlus 15s?

The OnePlus 15s leads on camera score (53/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro or the OnePlus 15s?

The OnePlus 15s leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro over the OnePlus 15s?

The Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.