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ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars and Samsung Galaxy S9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and Samsung.

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The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S9, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Design & display	5.4	7.5
Performance & hardware	6.7	4.2
Camera	4.1	5.2
Connectivity	5.0	5.5
Battery & charging	3.5	2.8

Which one is for you?

ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,800 mAh; against 3,000 mAh
RAM Capacity: 10 GB; against 4 GB
Fast Charge Power: 18 W; against 15 W
Display Diagonal: 6″; against 5.8″

Samsung Galaxy S9, if you care about…

Display Technology: Super AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Display Pixel Density: 570 ppi; against 402 ppi
Weight: 163 g; against 193 g
Usable Surface: 83.6 %; against 78.3 %

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845	Samsung Exynos 9810
Processor Process Size	10 nm	10 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 630	—
Storage Type	—	UFS 2.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.8 GHz	2.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	—	250,156
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	559
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,840
CPU Description	Octa-core processor with four 2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold cores and four 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver cores.	Octa-core: 4×2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 (EMEA); 4×2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4×1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver (USA/LATAM and China).
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	—	Yes
RAM Capacity	10 GB Best value	4 GB
Expandable Storage	No	Yes Best value
AnTuTu version	—	v7
Maximum memory card	—	256 GB

Design

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Body Colors	Black, Red, Camouflage	Black, Blue, Grey, Lavender, Red, Gold, Ice
Body Thickness	9.9 mm	8.5 mm Best value
Body Width	75 mm	68.7 mm
Body Height	158.2 mm	147.7 mm
Weight	193 g	163 g Best value
Usable Surface	78.3 %	83.6 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	—	IP68
Waterproof Depth	—	1.5 m

Battery

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Battery Capacity	3,800 mAh Best value	3,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	18 W Best value	15 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Wireless charging power	—	5 W

Display

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Display Aspect Ratio	18:9	18.5:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED Best value
Display Diagonal	6″ Best value	5.8″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,440 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	2,160 px	2,960 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	402 ppi	570 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	—	60 Hz
Display Features	Scratch Resistant	Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, 3D Touch, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch

Sensors

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor, SpO2 Sensor

Software

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Operating System	Android 9	Android 8
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	9 Best value	8

Connectivity

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Single Nano-SIM, 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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, aptX, LE	A2DP, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA
USB Version	USB Type-C	USB 3.1
SAR American Head	—	0.63 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	0.96 W/kg
SAR (EU) head	—	0.36 W/kg
SAR (EU) body	—	1.18 W/kg
Max. download speed	—	1,200 Mbps
Max. upload speed	—	200 Mbps

Audio

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	A2DP, aptX, LE, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/384kHz Audio	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, High-Bitrate Audio Support Best value

Technical

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Model numbers	NX619J	SM-G960F, SM-G960, SM-G960U, SM-G960W, SM-G9600, SM-G960U1, SM-G960N, SCV38, SM-G960X, SC-02K

Features

Specification	nubia RedMagic Mars	Galaxy S9
Built-in functions	—	Bixby natural-language commands