Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6 Pro
Performance
91.390.3
Camera
98.169.0
Display
95.291.3
Battery
92.136.0
Build
74.878.7
Connectivity
85.688.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
85.770.8
Summary
- The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 6 Pro has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, making the latter slightly more premium in build quality.
- The Edge+ offers a 6.7-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10+, whereas the RedMagic 6 Pro has a larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Edge+ is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 888 in the RedMagic.
- The camera system on the Edge+ includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS and a 60 MP selfie camera, while the RedMagic features a 64 MP main sensor without OIS and an 8 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the RedMagic at 5050 mAh, with faster 120W charging, compared to the Edge+'s 4800 mAh and 68W charging.
- Software experience differs as the Edge+ runs Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, while the RedMagic operates on Android 11 with a custom interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6 Pro
General
Release Date
2022, January 24
2021, March 04
Announced
2022, January 24
2021, March 04
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 6 ProVersions:Global model with 5050 mAh batteryChina-only model with 4500 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.7"
6.8"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, 630 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
165Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.0, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh
Li-Po 5050 mAh (Global)Li-Po 4500 mAh (China only)
Charging Details
68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min15W wireless5W reverse wireless
120W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 5 min (China)66W wired, PD3.0, QC5 (International)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
169.9 x 77.2 x 9.7 mm (6.69 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
196 g
220 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Cosmos Blue, Stardust White
Eclipse Black, Moon Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 11, Redmagic 4.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

