Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 2,554,897); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is thinner (4.2mm vs 8.9mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
Performance 84
Display 80
Camera 52
Battery 66
Portability 32
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 54
What makes Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W

  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 2554897
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 7192
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 215g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better camera (76/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro leads (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (66/100 vs 32/100).

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2554897 3065623
Geekbench Single 2205 2910
Geekbench Multi 7192 9174
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1116x2480 2184x1968
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 145
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 16 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 229 g 215 g
Launch price $1999
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
69/100
2554897 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +16.7%
3065623 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
$1999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (76/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (66/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro (66/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 edges out the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?

The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 84/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?

The Nubia Red Magic 9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.