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ZTE nubia RedMagic 7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery

Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic 7 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery: 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: ZTE nubia RedMagic 7, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Design & display	7.1	6.8
Performance & hardware	7.3	6.5
Camera	5.6	7.5
Connectivity	7.6	6.6
Battery & charging	5.2	5.2

Which one is for you?

ZTE nubia RedMagic 7, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,500 mAh; against 4,300 mAh
RAM Capacity: 18 GB; against 8 GB
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Wi-Fi 6E; against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Storage Type: UFS 3.1; against UFS 2.2

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness: 900 nits; against 700 nits
Weight: 207.5 g; against 215 g
Fast Charge Power: 210 W; against 65 W
Body Thickness: 9 mm; against 9.5 mm

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Processor Process Size	4 nm Best value	6 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 730	Mali-G68 MC4
Storage Type	UFS 3.1 Best value	UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock	3 GHz Best value	2.6 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	512 GB Best value	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	1,050,600	—
CPU Description	Octa-core processor with 1 Cortex-X2 core at 3.00 GHz, 3 Cortex-A710 cores at 2.50 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A510 cores at 1.80 GHz.	Octa-core CPU with 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	18 GB Best value	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5	—
AnTuTu version	v10	—

Design

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Body Colors	Grey, Black, Purple, Blue	Black
Body Thickness	9.5 mm	9 mm Best value
Body Width	78.3 mm	76 mm
Body Height	170.6 mm	162.9 mm
Weight	215 g	207.5 g Best value
Usable Surface	86 %	86.8 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan, Aviation Aluminum Middle Frame	IP53

Battery

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh Best value	4,300 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	65 W	210 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable	Fast Charging

Display

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	AMOLED Best value	OLED
Peak Display Brightness	700 nits	900 nits Best value
Display Diagonal	6.8″ Best value	6.67″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	387 ppi	395 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	165 Hz Best value	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	720 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	5,000,000 :1	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless	Dolby Vision, HDR10+

Sensors

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Side

Sensor

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Operating System	Android 12	Android 12
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	12	12
Google Services	Yes	—

Connectivity

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
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 BC1, 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 B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Wi-Fi 6E Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, aptX, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 3.0 Best value	USB 2.0

Audio

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, aptX, A2DP, LE, DTS, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio	A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio

Technical

Specification	nubia RedMagic 7	Redmi Note 12 Discovery
Model numbers	NX679J	22101316UP