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ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+ vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+

Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+ and ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Design & display	7.6	7.8
Performance & hardware	9.3	10.0
Camera	7.5	7.1
Connectivity	8.2	7.0
Battery & charging	8.4	9.1

Which one is for you?

ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 24 GB; against 16 GB

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 8,400 mAh; against 7,500 mAh
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 6.0; against Bluetooth 5.4
Display Refresh Rate: 185 Hz; against 144 Hz
Peak Display Brightness: 5,000 nits; against 2,000 nits

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Processor Process Size	3 nm	2 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 840	Qualcomm Adreno 850
Storage Type	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1 Pro
Maximum CPU Clock	4.61 GHz	5.01 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
AnTuTu Score	4,113,275	—
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L and 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M.	Octa-core CPU with 2 Prime cores at 5.01 GHz, 3 Performance cores at 4.03 GHz, and 3 Performance cores at 3.74 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	24 GB Best value	16 GB
AnTuTu version	v11	—

Design

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Body Colors	Black, Silver, Grey	Black, Silver, Blue
Body Thickness	8.9 mm	8.6 mm Best value
Body Width	76.5 mm	76 mm
Body Height	163.8 mm	163 mm
Weight	230 g	223 g Best value
Usable Surface	90.7 %	91.8 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	IPX8	IPX8, IP68, IP69, Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan Best value
Waterproof Depth	1.5 m	1.5 m

Battery

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Battery Capacity	7,500 mAh	8,400 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Si-Carbon Li-Ion	Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	120 W	120 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Non-Removable	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging Best value
Wireless charging power	80 W	80 W

Display

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.89:9
Display Technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Peak Display Brightness	2,000 nits	5,000 nits Best value
Display Diagonal	6.85″	6.85″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,216 px	1,216 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,688 px	2,688 px
Display Pixel Density	431 ppi	431 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	144 Hz	185 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate	960 Hz	—
Display Features	SGS Certified, 2,592Hz PWM, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless	Gorilla Glass 7i, One Billion Colors
Display colors	—	1B colors

Sensors

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
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

Software

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Operating System	Android 16	Android 17
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	16	17 Best value
OS Update Support	3 years	—
Google Services	Yes	—
Widevine L1	Yes	—

Connectivity

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM
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 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 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, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G, UMTS, 3G
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)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E/7
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.4	Bluetooth 6.0 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB Host 3.2, DisplayPort output, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DisplayPort output
USB Version	USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Best value

Audio

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound

Technical

Specification	nubia RedMagic 11 Pro+	nubia RedMagic 12 Pro+
Model numbers	NX809J	—