Nubia Red Magic Nova vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic Nova (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 52/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic Nova has the bigger battery (10100 mAh vs 9000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,342,433).

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova by 36 points (88/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic Nova
Performance 45
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 75
Design 0
Value for money 75
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 89
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic Nova better?
  • Bigger battery: 10100 vs 9000 mAh

  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2342433
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic Nova vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 36 points higher (88/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (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.
Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic Nova Redmi K100 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2342433 3942923
Geekbench Single 2205 3640
Geekbench Multi 7192 11033
Display 10.9" IPS LCD 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1800x2880 1200x2608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 2560 Hz
Battery 10100 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 253.3×164.6×7.3 mm
Weight 530 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic Nova
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 20MP
29
camera
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic Nova
  • 10.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1800x2880
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic Nova
  • 10100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic Nova and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic Nova Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
52/100
2342433 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +40.6%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Nubia Red Magic Nova by 40.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic Nova
$499
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (92/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (90/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova (50/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic Nova notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic Nova or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic Nova by 36 points (88/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic Nova and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic Nova or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic Nova or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic Nova over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic Nova is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.