Between the Red Magic 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL, the Red Magic 10 Pro comes out ahead in wired charging and antutu, while the Pixel 10 Pro XL wins on front camera and wireless charging. Overall, the Red Magic 10 Pro scores 77.7 and the Pixel 10 Pro XL scores 67.9 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Red Magic 10 Pro is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 9.8 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the Red Magic 10 Pro if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. The biggest gaps in its favor are wired charging, antutu, battery capacity, among others.
Pick the Pixel 10 Pro XL if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. Its strongest claims are front camera, wireless charging, pixel density, among others.
Both ship with comparable ram, main camera, 5g support, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Red Magic 10 Pro is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro wins
- ▲Wired charging — 116.22% more. 80 W vs 37 W.
- ▲AnTuTu — 71.60% more. 2780000 vs 1620000.
- ▲Battery capacity — 39.33% more. 7050 mAh vs 5060 mAh.
- ▲Refresh rate — 20.00% more. 144 Hz vs 120 Hz.
- ▲Has Headphone jack.
- ▲Screen size — 0.74% more. 6.85 " vs 6.8 ".
Why Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL wins
- ▲Front camera — 162.50% more. 42 MP vs 16 MP.
- ▲Wireless charging — 53.33% more. 23 W vs 15 W.
- ▲Pixel density — 25.26% more. 486 ppi vs 388 ppi.
- ▲Weight — 8.00 g less. 221 vs 229.
- ▲Water resistance: IP68 (vs none).
- ▲Promised OS updates: 7 (vs 3).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro | Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 221 glead |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mmlead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | none | IP68lead |
| Form factor | bar | bar |
Display
| Spec | Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro | Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 6.85 "lead | 6.8 " |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 388 ppi | 486 ppilead |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 144 Hzlead | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 2000 nits | 3000 nitslead |
Performance
Cameras
| Spec | Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro | Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 42 MPlead |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro | Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 7050 mAhlead | 5060 mAh |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 80 Wlead | 37 W |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 15 W | 23 Wlead |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro | Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | truelead | false |
| microSD slot | false | false |
Operating System
| Spec | Nubia - Red Magic 10 Pro | Google - Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 3 years | 7 yearslead |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, Red Magic 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL?+
Red Magic 10 Pro has 39.3% more battery — 7050 mAh vs 5060 mAh.
Which is lighter, Red Magic 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL?+
Pixel 10 Pro XL is 8g lighter — 229g vs 221g.
Is Red Magic 10 Pro waterproof?+
Red Magic 10 Pro has an none rating.
Does Pixel 10 Pro XL support 5G?+
Yes, Pixel 10 Pro XL supports 5G.
Which has a better camera, Red Magic 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL?+
Pixel 10 Pro XL has a 50 MP main camera vs 50 MP.
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