ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+
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ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra
#62Category Breakdown
ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+
ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra
Performance
91.690.1
Camera
58.359.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
75.072.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
78.377.7
Summary
- The ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+ and ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra both feature a 6.8" AMOLED display with a resolution of 1116 x 2480 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, but the Z60 Ultra supports HDR10, enhancing its visual performance.
- In terms of performance, the RedMagic 9S Pro+ is powered by a slightly faster Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, while the Z60 Ultra offers more RAM options.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both featuring a 50 MP main sensor; however, the Z60 Ultra includes a periscope telephoto lens for optical zoom capabilities.
- The RedMagic 9S Pro+ has a larger 5500 mAh battery with faster 165W charging, whereas the Z60 Ultra has a 6000 mAh battery with 80W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 14, but the RedMagic uses Redmagic OS 9.5, while the Z60 Ultra operates on MyOS 14, reflecting different software experiences.
- Build quality is similar, with both having glass fronts and aluminum frames, though the Z60 Ultra is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE nubia RedMagic 9S Pro+
ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra
General
Release Date
2024, July 03
2023, December 19
Announced
2024, July 03
2023, December 19
Description
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 9S Pro+
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1116
1116
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Adreno 750
Memory
512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.3, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.3x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/1.8, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.55", PDAF, OIS
Front Camera
16 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, under display
12 MP, under display - International model16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display - China model
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
5500 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details
165W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 16 min
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
229 g
246 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Design Sleet (Black Version), Snowfall (Silver Version), Cyclone (Transparent Black Version), Frost (White Version)
Black, Silver, Photographer Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Android 14, MyOS 14
OS Version
Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Android 14, MyOS 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), 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
No