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ZTE Nubia Red Magic 6s vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

Comparison between ZTE Nubia Red Magic 6s and Xiaomi 12 Lite: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi 12 Lite, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Design & display	6.7	8.5
Performance & hardware	7.5	5.0
Camera	5.2	6.1
Connectivity	5.7	7.0
Battery & charging	6.1	4.9

Which one is for you?

ZTE Nubia Red Magic 6s, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,050 mAh; against 4,300 mAh
AnTuTu Score: 870,708; against 595,669
RAM Capacity: 16 GB; against 8 GB
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E; against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Xiaomi 12 Lite, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness: 950 nits; against 700 nits
Display Pixel Density: 402 ppi; against 387 ppi
Weight: 173 g; against 215 g
Body Thickness: 7.3 mm; against 9.5 mm

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Processor Process Size	5 nm Best value	6 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 660	Qualcomm Adreno 642L
Storage Type	UFS 3.1 Best value	UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock	3 GHz Best value	2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	870,708 Best value	595,669
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	1,017
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	2,841
CPU Description	—	Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-A78 core at 2.4 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.9 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	16 GB Best value	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5 Best value	LPDDR4X
AnTuTu version	v9	v10

Design

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Body Colors	Black	Black, Green, Pink
Body Thickness	9.5 mm	7.3 mm Best value
Body Width	77.2 mm	73.7 mm
Body Height	169.9 mm	159.3 mm
Weight	215 g	173 g Best value
Usable Surface	—	88.2 %
Body Materials	Aluminium Alloy Best value	Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features	—	Water Resistant

Battery

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Battery Capacity	5,050 mAh Best value	4,300 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	66 W	67 W Best value
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness	700 nits	950 nits Best value
Display Diagonal	6.8″ Best value	6.55″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	387 ppi	402 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	165 Hz Best value	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	720 Hz Best value	240 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	—	5,000,000 :1
Display Features	Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Full sRGB, 12-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	—	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System

Software

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Operating System	Android 11	Android 12
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11	12 Best value
OS Update Support	—	3 years
Google Services	—	Yes

Connectivity

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	—	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 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 B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	5G	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	—	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, EDR
Navigation Systems	GPS, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C	USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Infrared, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Virtual Proximity Sensing
USB Version	USB 3.0 Best value	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	—	1.09 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	0.73 W/kg
SAR (EU) head	—	0.6 W/kg
SAR (EU) body	—	1 W/kg
Max. download speed	7,500 Mbps Best value	3,700 Mbps
Max. upload speed	3,000 Mbps Best value	1,600 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, EDR

Technical

Specification	Nubia Red Magic 6s	12 Lite
Model numbers	—	2203129G