Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air vs vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air and vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and vivo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Camera | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Battery & charging | 6.7 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 2,341,965
- against 1,778,043
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 960 Hz
- against 300 Hz
- OS Version
- 15
- against 14
vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 4,500 nits
- against 1,600 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 453 ppi
- against 400 ppi
- Weight
- 194.9 g
- against 205 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 750 | Qualcomm Adreno 735 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.3 GHz Best value | 3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,341,965 Best value | 1,778,043 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 2,019 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 5,570 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4, 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720, 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720, and 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520. | Octa-core processor with 1 Cortex-X4 core at 3.0 GHz, 4 Cortex-A720 cores at 2.8 GHz, and 3 Cortex-A520 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,624 | — |
Design
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Orange | Black, White, Blue, Mint Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 164.3 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 194.9 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88.7 % | 89.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP64 Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | D | — |
| Repairability Class | B | — |
| Drop Test Count | 45 | — |
Battery
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | — |
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging Best value |
| Battery Endurance | 57 h 57 min | — |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
Display
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ Best value | 6.78″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,116 px | 1,260 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,480 px | 2,800 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi | 453 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 960 Hz Best value | 300 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs Level 4, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, One Billion Colors, 2600Hz PWM, DCI-P3, SGS Certified, 10-Bit Panel | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, DCI-P3, 3840Hz PWM, 10-Bit Panel |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 14 |
| OS Update Support | 3 years | 3 years |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 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 B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB Host, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 3,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
Technical
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 10 Air | iQOO Z9 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NX779J | V2352A |
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