Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro vs OnePlus 13

The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $649 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 68/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 2,409,744); the OnePlus 13 is noticeably lighter (213g vs 229g).

The OnePlus 13 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

Performance 82
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 66
Portability 32
Value for money 50

OnePlus 13

Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money 80

What makes Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $899

  • Overall rating 68/100

What makes OnePlus 13 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 2409744
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 6511
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 213g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (46/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro vs the OnePlus 13, the OnePlus 13 scores 16 points higher (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — 50/100, OnePlus 13 — 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 13 is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
OnePlus 13: The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro OnePlus 13
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2409744 3145582
Geekbench Single 2203 3050
Geekbench Multi 6511 9700
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2480x1116 3168x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 15 / OxygenOS 15
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm
Weight 229 g 213 g
Launch price $649 $899

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

OnePlus 13

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

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

OnePlus 13

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

OnePlus 13

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro and OnePlus 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
68/100
2409744 AnTuTu
OnePlus 13 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +23.4%
3145582 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13 leads Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro by 23.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

$649

OnePlus 13

$899

Launch price difference: $250. Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro was $250 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (78/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro (83/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro or the OnePlus 13?

The OnePlus 13 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro and the OnePlus 13?

The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the OnePlus 13 — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro or the OnePlus 13?

The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro or the OnePlus 13?

The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro over the OnePlus 13?

The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.