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Side-by-side technical data
ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 9.8 |
| Camera | 5.9 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 4.2 | 9.1 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE Axon 9 Pro, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Weight
- 179 g
- against 230 g
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- against IPX8
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 8.9 mm
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 6 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.1
- against eMMC 5.1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 3 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.65 GHz | 4.74 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 265,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4×2.65 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4×1.76 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | — |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR5X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | 1 TB | — |
Design
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | — |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 74.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 156.5 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Weight | 179 g Best value | 230 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.3 % | 95.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP68 Best value | IPX8 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 80 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Reverse Wireless Charging Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | 5 W | 80 W Best value |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 19.89:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 1,800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.21″ | 6.85″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,216 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,248 px | 2,688 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 431 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 3,000 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | HDR10, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Armor, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.1 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.2 Best value |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps | 12,500 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 3,500 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Axon 9 Pro | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
