Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

999 USD

999 USD

Available

Available

Apple iPhone

ZTE Mobiles

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

2023, September 12

2026, October 15

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53)

LTE

5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261)

SA/NSA

HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

HSPA, LTE, 5G

146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3 mm (5.77 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)

163 x 76 x 8.6 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)

187 g (6.60 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 7i)

Glass front (Corning-made glass), Titanium design, Ceramic Shield front, Textured matte glass back. Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529.

Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing) Built-in cooling fan (IPX8 water resistant) IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Aviation aluminum middle frame

Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium

Nightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent)

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide color (P3), Haptic Touch, 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor), Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously,

AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, PWM, 1900 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)

6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)

6.85 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Display 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)

iOS 17

Android 17, Redmagic OS 12

Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)

Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)

Hexa-core (2x + 4x)

Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)

Apple GPU (6-core graphics)

Adreno 850

8GB

12GB/16GB

128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB

256GB/512GB/1TB

No

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF Auxiliary lens

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

12MP 3x Telephoto: 77 mm, ƒ/2.8 aperture, optical image stabilization 3x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 6x optical zoom range Digital zoom up to 15x, Customizable default lens (Main), Sapphire crystal lens cover, Adaptive True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner, Panorama (up to 63MP), Photographic Styles, Macro photography, Apple ProRAW, Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red-eye correction, Auto image stabilization, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, and DNG.

LED flash, HDR, panorama

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), stereo sound rec.

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display

Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps, Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps, HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps, ProRes video recording up to 4K at 60 fps with external recording, Log video recording, Academy Color Encoding System, Macro video recording, including slo‑mo and time‑lapse, Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps, Time‑lapse video with stabilization, Night mode Time‑lapse, QuickTake video, Second‑generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization for video (Main), 3D sensor-shift optical image stabilization and autofocus for video (Telephoto), Digital zoom up to 9x (iPhone 15 Pro) and 15x (iPhone 15 Pro Max), Audio zoom, True Tone flash, Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p), Continuous autofocus video, Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video, Playback zoom, Video formats recorded: HEVC, H.264, and ProRes, Stereo recording.

HDR

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30/60fps

Built‑in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W18 Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W18

Si/C Li-Ion 8400 mAh

Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes19 with 20W adapter or higher (available separately)

80W wired 80W wireless 22.5W reverse wired

Video playback Up to 23 hours Video playback (streamed) Up to 20 hours Audio playback Up to 75 hours

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, LiDAR Scanner, Dual ambient light sensors, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Express Cards with power reserve, Silent mode, Focus, Camera, Flashlight, Voice Memo, Translate15, Magnifier, Shortcut, or Accessibility, VoiceOver, Zoom, Magnifier, Voice Control, Switch Control, AssistiveTouch, RTT and TTY support, Closed Captions, Live Captions, Personal Voice, Live Speech, Type to Siri, Spoken Content.

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers (Dolby Atmos)

32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound

Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO10, Thread networking technology, Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip11

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.3, A2DP, LE

6.0, A2DP, LE

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

NFC with reader mode

Yes

USB Type-C 3.0, DisplayPort

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