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Side-by-side technical data
ZTE Blade X5 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
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
ZTE Blade X5, if you care about…
- Weight
- 129 g
- against 230 g
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,500 mAh
- against 2,400 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 1 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 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 3 nm |
| Graphics GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.3 GHz | 4.74 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | — |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | 32 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Yellow | — |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 70.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 142 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Weight | 129 g Best value | 230 g |
| Usable Surface | 68.9 % | 95.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass |
| Resistance Features | — | IPX8 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 2,400 mAh | 7,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Reverse Wireless Charging |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | 80 W |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.89:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 1,800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 6.85″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,216 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 2,688 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 431 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 3,000 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | 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 | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B40 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | 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 | Wi-Fi Hotspot | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB | 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 | — | 12,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 3,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers Best value |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Blade X5 | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
