ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro vs ZTE nubia Red Magic 8 Pro

General Info

Manufacturer
ZTE	ZTE
Announced
November 2023	2022, December 26
Status
Available - November 2023	Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, December 28
Colors
Black, Black/Transparent, Silver	Obsidian, Supernova, Mercury, Yellow
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
163.98 × 76.35 × 8.9 mm (6.46 × 3.01 × 0.35 in)	164 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
229 g (8.08 oz)	228 g (8.04 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE
5G Network
SA/NSA	SA/NSA
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing) Built-in cooling fan Aviation aluminum middle frame	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing) Built-in cooling fan Aviation aluminum middle frame

OS
Android 14	Android 13
User Interface
Redmagic OS 9	Redmagic OS 6
Processor
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520), Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 750 [Similar]	Adreno 740 [Similar]
RAM
12 GB [Browse Similar]	12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
512 GB	256 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
FHD+ AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate 1600 Nits (peak)	FHD+ AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
1B colors	1B Colors
Size
6.8 inches [Similar]	6.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1116 x 2480 pixels (400 ppi)	1116 x 2480 pixels (400 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
-	89.07%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
50 MP, (wide), PDAF, OIS 50 MP, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) HDR, Panorama	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) HDR, Panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm, under display HDR 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]	16 MP, (wide), under display HDR 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G	HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 4.0	256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 4.0
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 80W wired, PD3.0	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 80W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 35 min (advertised)
Capacity
6500 mAh	6000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-