Category Breakdown
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge 5G
ZTE nubia RedMagic 7S
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.950.7
Display
88.588.5
Battery
67.567.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
69.369.3
Summary
- The Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge 5G features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 7S offers a larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a higher 165Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Xiaomi is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 920 chipset, whereas the nubia utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, resulting in superior processing capabilities.
- The Xiaomi excels in camera resolution with a 108 MP rear camera compared to the nubia's 64 MP, but the nubia supports higher video resolutions, including 8K.
- Both phones have a 4500 mAh battery with 120W charging, ensuring quick power replenishment.
- Build quality is solid for both, with the Xiaomi using Gorilla Glass 5 and a glass back, while the nubia incorporates an aluminum frame for added durability.
- Software-wise, the Xiaomi runs on Android 11 with MIUI 13, while the nubia operates on Android 12 with Redmagic 5.5, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge 5G
ZTE nubia RedMagic 7S
General
Release Date
2022, January 06
2022, July 11
Announced
2022, January 06
2022, July 11
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 7S
Display
Size
6.67"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 700 nits, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors (China only), 165Hz, 700 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
165Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, 100% in 15 min
120W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 17 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.7 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
170.6 x 78.3 x 9.5 mm (6.72 x 3.08 x 0.37 in)
Weight
204 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Camo Green, Stealth Black, Purple Mist, Pacific Pearl
Black, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 12, Redmagic 5.5
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 12, Redmagic 5.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

