Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro
Product
Price
749 USD
749 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
ZTE Mobiles
Model No
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
NX809J
Launch Date
2022, July 09
2025, November 03
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
163.2 x 75 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
163.8 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
225 g (7.94 oz)
230 g (8.11 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing)
Built-in cooling fan
Aviation aluminum middle frame
IPX8 water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Dark Green
Matte Black Cryo, Transparent Silver Subzero, Transparent Black Nightfreeze
Type
LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, 1800 nits (peak)
Size
6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.85 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
OS
Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 16, Redmagic OS 11
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 840
RAM
8GB/12GB
12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage
256GB/512GB
256GB/512GB/1TB
UFS 4.1 Pro
Card Slot
No
Lens 1
50.3 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1.0", 1.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
48 MP, f/4.1, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm
Lens 3
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, Dual-Pixel PDAF
Auxiliary lens
Lens 4
TOF 3D, (depth)
Features
Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@3840fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K, 1080p)
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video
Yes
1080p@30/60fps
Capacity
Li-Po 4860 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 67W, 100% in 41 min (advertised),
Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 52 min (advertised),
Reverse wireless charging 10W,
Quick Charge 4,
Power Delivery 3.0
80W wired
80W wireless, 100% in 68 min
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No,
24-bit/192kHz audio,
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
Performance
AnTuTu: 1039412 (v9)
GeekBench: 4300 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 51fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 3229764 (v10), 4066291 (v11)
GeekBench: 11259 (v6)
3DMark: 8135 (Wild Life Extreme)
Loudspeaker
-25.6 LUFS (Very good)
-26.5 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 93h
Active use score 20:02h
Display
1569 nits max brightness (measured)

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