ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 6

ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro Asus ROG Phone 6

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on July 11 2022 against the Asus ROG Phone 6 which is powered by the same chip. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro

Slow-motion recording at 960FPS

Reasons to consider the Asus ROG Phone 6

Water-resistant body (IPX4 classification)
Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
Shows 9% longer battery life (36:34 vs 33:28 hours)
Delivers 33% higher peak brightness (831 against 627 nits)
Reverse charging feature

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 87 ROG Phone 6 90 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 93 ROG Phone 6 95 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 80 ROG Phone 6 89 Camera Photo and video recording quality Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 71 ROG Phone 6 65 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 89 ROG Phone 6 89 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 82 ROG Phone 6 83

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro vs ROG Phone 6

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.8 inches	6.78 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2448 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20.4:9
PPI	387 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	165 Hz
Max rated brightness	600 nits	830 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	700 nits	1200 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	87.1%	82.2%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Display tests
RGB color space	96.2%	100%
PWM	801 Hz	672 Hz
Response time	1 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto) Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 627 nits ROG Phone 6 +33% 831 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3] [4]

Design and build

Height	166.27 mm (6.55 inches)	173 mm (6.81 inches)
Width	77.1 mm (3.04 inches)	77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness	9.98 mm (0.39 inches)	10.3 mm (0.41 inches)
Weight	235 gramm (8.29 oz)	239 gramm (8.43 oz)
Waterproof	No	IPX4
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Black Silver Gray Yellow	White Black
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in-display	Yes in-display

Screen-to-body ratio Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro +6% 87.1% ROG Phone 6 82.2%

Performance

Tests of ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro and Asus ROG Phone 6 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Max. clock	3190 MHz	3190 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	6 MB	6 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 730	Adreno 730
GPU clock	900 MHz	900 MHz

Memory
RAM size	12 16 18 GB	8 12 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage
Storage size	256 512 1024 GB	128 256 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 1267 ROG Phone 6 +5% 1328 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 3892 ROG Phone 6 +2% 3979 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro +2% 1147832 ROG Phone 6 1125212

CPU	281397	265173
GPU	477344	476559
Memory	200454	188898
UX	178423	185898
Total score	1147832	1125212

3DMark Wild Life Performance Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro +4% 10764 ROG Phone 6 10364

Stability	97%	90%
Graphics test	64 FPS	62 FPS
Graphics score	10764	10364

AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Android Results (3rd and 4th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 12	Android 12
ROM	Redmagic 5.5	-
OS size	45 GB	25 GB

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
Charge power	65 W	65 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 18 min)	Yes (75% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:41 hr	0:42 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	09:36 hr	13:50 hr
Watching video	13:19 hr	15:54 hr
Gaming	05:13 hr	06:03 hr
Standby	140 hr	110 hr

General battery life Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 33:28 hr ROG Phone 6 +9% 36:34 hr Smartphone Battery Life Ranking (130th and 62nd place)

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	64 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	9000 x 7000	-
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	-
Lenses	3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.97" Samsung S5KGW3 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56" Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4" Hynix HI-846 (CMOS)	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/5" OmniVision OV02A10 (CMOS)	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	12 megapixels
Image resolution	4624 x 3468	4290 x 2800
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.0
Focal length	-	27.5 mm
Pixel size	1.12 microns	1.22 microns
Sensor type	-	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size	1/2.8"	1/2.93"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.1	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS NAVIC
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	20	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Speakers test Max. loudness Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 88.3 dB ROG Phone 6 +6% 93.3 dB

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	July 2022	July 2022
Release date	July 2022	July 2022
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the battery life is more important to you then choose the Asus ROG Phone 6. But if the camera is more of a priority – go for the ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 9 (33.3%) Asus ROG Phone 6 18 (66.7%) Vote Total votes: 27

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