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Meizu 17 Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G

Comparison between Meizu 17 Pro and ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and ZTE.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Design & display	7.6	7.2
Performance & hardware	6.2	6.2
Camera	6.5	7.4
Connectivity	6.3	6.8
Battery & charging	6.0	5.1

Which one is for you?

Meizu 17 Pro, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness: 1,100 nits; against 1,000 nits
Usable Surface: 86.6 %; against 82.5 %
Body Thickness: 8.5 mm; against 9.8 mm
Body Materials: Glass, Ceramics; against Glass, Aluminium Alloy

ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 16 GB; against 12 GB
Display Refresh Rate: 144 Hz; against 120 Hz
Fast Charge Power: 55 W; against 30 W
Touch Sampling Rate: 240 Hz; against 180 Hz

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 650	Qualcomm Adreno 650
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.0
Maximum CPU Clock	2.84 GHz	2.84 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	743,300 Best value	733,300
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	1,117	1,117
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	3,274	3,274
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-A77 core at 2.84 GHz, three Cortex-A77 cores at 2.42 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz.	Octa-core: 1 × 2.84 GHz Cortex-A77, 3 × 2.42 GHz Cortex-A77, and 4 × 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	12 GB	16 GB Best value
RAM Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
AnTuTu version	v10	v10

Design

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Body Colors	Mint Green, Black, White, Ice, Green	Black, Red, Multicolor, Transparent
Body Thickness	8.5 mm Best value	9.8 mm
Body Width	77.2 mm	78 mm
Body Height	160 mm	168.6 mm
Weight	219 g	218 g Best value
Usable Surface	86.6 % Best value	82.5 %
Body Materials	Glass, Ceramics Best value	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	—	RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan

Battery

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Po
Fast Charge Power	30 W	55 W Best value
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Charger Included, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Wireless charging power	27 W	—

Display

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness	1,100 nits Best value	1,000 nits
Display Diagonal	6.6″	6.65″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,340 px	2,340 px
Display Pixel Density	390 ppi Best value	388 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz	144 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate	180 Hz	240 Hz Best value
Display Contrast Ratio	—	100,000 :1
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, DC Dimming, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3, 120Hz	Gorilla Glass, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch

Sensors

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor

Software

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Operating System	Android 10	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	10	10
Google Services	No	Yes Best value

Connectivity

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS 800, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, DIP, SPP	A2DP, aptX, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, DLNA	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, USB Host 3.1, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Infrared
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 3.0 Best value
SAR American Head	—	1.074 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	1.221 W/kg
Max. download speed	2,000 Mbps	2,000 Mbps
Max. upload speed	318 Mbps	318 Mbps

Audio

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, DIP, SPP	Stereo Speakers, aptX, A2DP, LE, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS:X, Noise-Cancellation Microphone

Technical

Specification	17 Pro	nubia RedMagic 5G
Model numbers	—	NX659J