Nubia Red Magic Nova vs Realme C30s

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic Nova (2024) and the Realme C30s (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads — 52/100 vs 11/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic Nova has the bigger battery (10100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Nubia Red Magic Nova has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C30s doesn't; the Realme C30s is noticeably lighter (186g vs 530g).

The Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s by 41 points (52/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic Nova
Performance 45
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 75
Design 0
Value for money 75
Realme C30s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic Nova better?
  • Bigger battery: 10100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (29/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme C30s better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 530g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic Nova vs the Realme C30s, the Nubia Red Magic Nova scores 41 points higher (52/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (75/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Realme C30s (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (75/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme C30s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Realme C30s (75/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Red Magic Nova: The Nubia Red Magic Nova is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Realme C30s: The Realme C30s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic Nova Realme C30s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 2342433
Geekbench Single 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192
Display 10.9" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1800x2880 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 10100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 Android 12, Realme UI Go
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 253.3×164.6×7.3 mm 164.2×75.7×8.5 mm
Weight 530 g 186 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic Nova
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 20MP
29
camera
Realme C30s
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic Nova
  • 10.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1800x2880
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Realme C30s
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic Nova
  • 10100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Realme C30s
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic Nova
$499
Realme C30s
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (45/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Realme C30s (29/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s (75/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme C30s significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (67/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Realme C30s (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic Nova or the Realme C30s?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova significantly outperforms the Realme C30s by 41 points (52/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic Nova and the Realme C30s?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Realme C30s — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic Nova or the Realme C30s?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova leads on camera score (29/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic Nova or the Realme C30s?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic Nova over the Realme C30s?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme C30s is a better fit for everyday use.