Highlights
- The Red Magic 10 Pro+ with Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset topped the December 2024 AnTuTu Android flagship rankings.
- The iPad Pro 11 (2024) tops the iPad ranking with an M4 chip scored 2,549,548.
- The iPhone 16 Pro led the smartphone rankings with a score of 1,725,101.
- Other top-performing Android phones included the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and Oppo Find X8 Pro Satellite Communication Edition.
- The iPad Pro 13 (2024) and iPhone 16 Pro Max also featured prominently in Apple’s rankings.
It’s time for the latest smartphone rankings purely based on performance. Benchmarking platform AnTuTu has released its performance rankings for December 2024 highlighting the top-performing Android smartphones and Apple devices.
AnTuTu every month assigns an average score based on multiple benchmark runs that test aspects like CPU, GPU, RAM, storage and user experience. Here’s a detailed look at the results.
December 2024 AnTuTu Android Flagship Rankings
AnTuTu Benchmark V10 (December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024) Android Smartphone ranking —
- Red Magic 10 Pro+ (Snapdragon 8 Elite, 24GB + 1TB) – 2,924,229
- OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (Snapdragon Elite, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,918,301
- OPPO Find X8 Pro Satellite Communication Edition (Dimensity 9400, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,878,675
- Vivo X200 Pro Satellite Communication Edition (Dimensity 9400, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,875,848
- iQOO 13 (Snapdragon 8 Elite, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,846,279
- iQOO Neo 10 Pro (Dimensity 9400, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,832,907
- OPPO Find X8 (Dimensity 9400, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,820,330
- Vivo X200 (Dimensity 9400, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,808,116
- OnePlus 13 (Snapdragon 8 Elite, 24GB + 1TB) – 2,785,291
- Vivo X200 Pro Mini (Dimensity 9400, 16GB + 1TB) – 2,769,693
The gaming-centric flagship Red Magic 10 Pro+ powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset claimed the top spot in the Android rankings with an impressive score of 2,924,229. This dethroned last month’s leader the ROG Phone 9 Pro, which scored 2,932,124 but is absent from this month’s list.
In second place is the performance-focused OnePlus Ace 5 Pro narrowly trailing with a score of 2,918,301. The device positions itself as a powerful yet sleek flagship alternative.
Taking third and fourth places are the Oppo Find X8 Pro Satellite Communication Edition and Vivo X200 Pro Satellite Communication Edition, both equipped with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400 processors.
An interesting entry is the iQOO Neo 10 Pro, ranking sixth with an average score of 2,832,907. Notably, it is the most affordable smartphone on the list, priced at 3,199 yuan (~$437) in China. For international buyers, it is available for approximately $549, making it a top choice for those seeking high performance on a budget.
AnTuTu Performance Rankings for Apple Devices
AnTuTu also unveiled its rankings for Apple’s fastest devices showcasing the impressive capabilities of the brand’s latest tablets and smartphones.
Apple Tablets –
The iPad Pro 11 (2024) emerged as Apple’s top-performing device with a score of 2,549,548, closely followed by the iPad Pro 13 (2024) at 2,521,855. Both tablets feature the M4 chip, paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage making them ideal for professionals and power users.
Apple Smartphones
Among Apple’s smartphones, the iPhone 16 Pro took the lead, scoring 1,725,101 followed by the iPhone 16 Pro Max at 1,715,431.
Both models are powered by the A18 Pro chip setting new standards for mobile performance. Interestingly, no other iPhone models made it to this month’s top 10 list underlining the dominance of the iPhone 16 Pro series.
- iPad Pro 2024 (11″) – Apple M4 – 8GB/256GB – AnTuTu score 2,549,548
- iPad Pro 2024 (13″) – Apple M4 – 8GB/256GB – AnTuTu score 2,521,855
- iPad-Pro 6 (12.9″) – Apple-M2 – 8GB/256GB – AnTuTu score 2,119,662
- iPad Pro 4 (11″) 2 – Apple M2 – 8GB/128GB – AnTuTu score 1,967,588
- iPad Air 2024 (13″) – Apple M2 – 8GB/128GB – AnTuTu score 1,952,146
- iPhone 16 Pro – Apple A18 Pro – 8GB/256GB – AnTuTu score 1,725,101
- iPhone 16 Pro Max – Apple A18 Pro – 8GB/256GB – AnTuTu score 1,715,431
Key Takeaways
- The Red Magic 10 Pro+ continues to dominate Android gaming
- Apple’s M4 chip pushes the iPad Pro lineup to new heights.
- The iPhone 16 Pro leads Apple’s smartphone performance rankings emphasising its cutting-edge hardware.
These rankings provide a clear picture of the most powerful devices across Android and Apple ecosystems, catering to gamers, professionals and tech enthusiasts alike.
FAQS
Q1. Which Android smartphone topped the AnTuTu December 2024 rankings?
Answer. The Red Magic 10 Pro+ with Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset topped the December 2024 AnTuTu Android flagship rankings with a score of 2,924,229.
Q2. What were the top-scoring Apple devices in the AnTuTu performance rankings?
Answer. Among Apple devices, the iPad Pro 11 (2024) with an M4 chip scored 2,549,548, while the iPhone 16 Pro led the smartphone rankings with a score of 1,725,101.
Q3. What AnTuTu’s affordable best performing Android smartphone?
Answer. The iQOO Neo 10 Pro, ranking sixth with an average score of 2,832,907, is the most affordable smartphone on the list priced at 3,199 yuan (~$437) in China. For international buyers, it is available for approximately $549.
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