Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Battery capacity (8,400 mAh)
WinsCharging
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Wired charging speed (120W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Screen size (6.85")
WinsWeight
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Total weight (223g)
WinsValue
nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.1/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | ROG Phone 8 | nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.78" | 6.85" | |
| 1,080 × 2,400 | 1,216 × 2,688 | |
| LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| 165Hz | 185Hz | |
| 2,500 nits | 5,000 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Dual | |
| 3x | — | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| 16 GB | 16 GB | |
| 256 GB | 1024 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,500 mAh | 8,400 mAh | |
| 65W | 120W | |
| 15W | 80W | |
Build | ||
| 225g | 223g | |
| 8.9mm | 8.6mm | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i) | |
| — | IP68 | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
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Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
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Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
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Highest resolution main camera.