ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro+ vs vivo iQOO 12 Pro

ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro+

vivo iQOO 12 Pro

Network
2G network

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

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

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

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x
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, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G network

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

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 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

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LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminium alloy, glass

Aluminium alloy
SIM

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

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

164 mm

164.6 mm
Width

76.4 mm

75.4 mm
Thickness

8.9 mm

8.6/8.8 mm
Weight

229 g

205/210 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, Red, 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)

144Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-X4

Single-core 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
CPU(second)

Penta-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720

Penta-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520

Dual-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 750
Memory RAM

16, 24 GB

16 GB
Internal storage

256, 512, 1024 GB

256, 512, 1024 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.0

OS
OS

Android 14, Redmagic OS 9

Android 14, Funtouch 14 (global), OriginOS 4 (China)

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, 1/1.57" , 1.0 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, 1/1.3" , 1.2 µm, f/1.7 , 23 mm
(ultrawide) , 50 MP, 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm

(periscope telephoto) , 64 MP, 1/2.0" , f/2.6 , 70 mm, 3x optical zoom
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.0 , 119˚ , 15 mm
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, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED 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

HDR

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, 802.11ax, 802.11be
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WiFi Tri-Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort

Type-C 2.0
USB connector

Accessory connector

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USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.4
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Infrared

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes (market dependent)

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes