ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro
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ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra
#68Category Breakdown
ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra
Performance
99.9100.0
Camera
95.995.9
Display
97.499.1
Battery
99.098.4
Build
97.392.4
Overall
97.997.1
Summary
- The ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro and ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra both feature a 6.85" AMOLED display with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, but the Z80 Ultra supports HDR10 and has a higher peak brightness of 2000 nits compared to the RedMagic's 1800 nits.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, offering similar performance, but the RedMagic has options for up to 24GB of RAM, while the Z80 Ultra maxes out at 16GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Z80 Ultra has a more versatile setup with a periscope telephoto lens and supports HDR10 video, whereas the RedMagic focuses on a dual 50 MP rear camera configuration.
- The RedMagic has a slightly larger 7500mAh battery compared to the Z80 Ultra's 7200mAh, but both support 80W charging and wireless charging.
- The RedMagic runs on Redmagic OS 11, while the Z80 Ultra utilizes Nebula AIOS 2, which may offer different software experiences.
- Both devices feature premium build quality with glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the Z80 Ultra is slightly lighter at 227g versus the RedMagic's 230g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra
General
Release Date
2025, November 03
2025, October 22
Announced
2025, November 03
2025, October 22
Description
For the Global marketNot to be confused withZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Profor China
N/A
Display
Size
6.85"
6.85"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, 1800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, HDR10, 2000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
PPI
1216
1216
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Unspecified
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840
Adreno 840
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µmAuxiliary lens
50 MP, f/1.7, 35mm (standard), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.7x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.55", PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.77", 1.12µm, under display
16 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, under display
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7500 mAh
7200 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired80W wireless, 100% in 68 min
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4 (International)90W wired, PD3.0, QC4 (China)80W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.8 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164.5 x 77.2 x 8.6 mm (6.48 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)
Weight
230 g
227 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Black Cryo, Transparent Silver Subzero, Transparent Black Nightfreeze
Black, White, Starry Night Blue, Luo Tian Yi Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless / 5.4 (China)
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Android 16, Nebula AIOS 2
OS Version
Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Android 16, Nebula AIOS 2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No