Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ vs Vivo X300 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 70/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 2,426,572).

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+

Performance 83
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 70
Portability 32
Value for money —

Vivo X300 Pro

Performance 94
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 88

What makes Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ better?

  • Faster charging: 165W vs 90W

  • Overall rating 70/100

What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 2426572
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 226g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 18 points higher (88/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo X300 Pro: The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ Vivo X300 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 2426572 3326259
Geekbench Single 2203 3293
Geekbench Multi 6511 10243
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1116x2480 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 165W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) — 171
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 229 g 226 g
Launch price — $899

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Vivo X300 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 165W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
70/100
2426572 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
88/100 +27.0%
3326259 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ by 27.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+

Price unknown

Vivo X300 Pro

$899

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ (96/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ over the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.