ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro+ vs vivo iQOO 8 Pro

ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro+

vivo iQOO 8 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

11.52 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

EV-DO 2.4 Mbps download, 0.15 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminium alloy, glass

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

164 mm

165 mm
Width

76.4 mm

75.2 mm
Thickness

8.9 mm

9.2 mm
Weight

229 g

205 g
Build features

Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing), built-in cooling fan, aviation aluminum middle frame

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Colors

Black, Black/Transparent, Silver

Black, White (BMW M branding)

Display
Display type

AMOLED

LTPO AMOLED
Physical size

6.8 inches

6.78 inches
Resolution

1116 x 2480 pixels

1440 x 3200 pixels
Pixel density

400 ppi

518 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Display features

120Hz, 1600 nits (peak)

120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1500 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-X4

Single-core 2.99 GHz Kryo 680
CPU(second)

Penta-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520

Quad-core 1.80 GHz Kryo 680
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G
GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 660
Memory RAM

16, 24 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

256, 512, 1024 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, 1/1.57" , 1.0 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm, f/1.8 , 23 mm, 20x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 50 MP, 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm

(telephoto) , 16 MP, 1/3.1" , 1.0 µm, f/2.2 , 60 mm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(ultrawide) , 48 MP, f/2.2 , 114˚ , 14 mm, 0.8 µm
Primary camera resolution

8190 x 6120 pixels

8192 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

8K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, RAW

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
WiFi Tri-Band

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort

Type-C 2.0
USB connector

Accessory connector

-
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LDAC

-

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
Infrared

Yes

-
NFC

Yes (market dependent)

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

5500 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Yes, 165W (100% in 16 min)

Super FlashCharge(100% in 18 min)
Wireless charging

-

Yes
Wireless reverse charging

-

Yes
Talk time 4G

-

12.5 h

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