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Xiaomi Mix Fold 3

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3

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ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+

ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+
Performance
97.099.0
Camera
99.597.2
Display
97.493.9
Battery
92.137.0
Build
76.479.8
Connectivity
88.489.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
89.783.1

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 features a foldable 8.03-inch LTPO OLED+ display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+ has a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1600 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Mix Fold 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the RedMagic 9S Pro+ utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera with OIS, but the Mix Fold 3 includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, offering more versatility.
  • The Mix Fold 3 has a 4800 mAh battery with 67W charging, while the RedMagic 9S Pro+ has a larger 5500 mAh battery with faster 165W charging.
  • For software, the Mix Fold 3 runs on Android 13 with HyperOS, while the RedMagic 9S Pro+ operates on Android 14 with Redmagic OS 9.5, providing different user experiences.
  • Build quality is also notable, with the Mix Fold 3 being heavier at 255g and featuring a foldable design, while the RedMagic 9S Pro+ is lighter at 229g with a more traditional form factor.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+

General

Release Date

2023, August 14
2024, July 03

Announced

2023, August 14
2024, July 03

Description

Also known as Xiaomi Mix Fold3
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+

Display

Size

8.03"
6.8"

Type

Foldable LTPO OLED+, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1600 nits (peak)

Resolution

1916 x 2160 pixels (~360 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1916
1116

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 740
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom10 MP, f/2.9, 115mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, Leica lenses
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.3, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.8µmCover camera:20 MP, f/2.3, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, under display

Front Camera Features

HDR, panorama
HDR

Video Recording

8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960/1920fps, Dolby Vision HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4800 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4800 mAh
Li-Ion 5500 mAh

Charging Details

67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 40 min50W wireless, 100% in 55 min
165W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 16 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

Unfolded: 161.2 x 143.3 x 5.3 mmFolded: 161.2 x 73.5 x 10.9 mm
164 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

255 g
229 g

Materials

Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back or aramid fiber back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back

Colors

Black, Gold
Design Sleet (Black Version), Snowfall (Silver Version), Cyclone (Transparent Black Version), Frost (White Version)

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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/6e/7, dual-band (tri-band after future SW update)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
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 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass