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ZTE nubia RedMagic vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic and Xiaomi Mi Mix 2: 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 Mi Mix 2, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Design & display	5.6	5.8
Performance & hardware	5.4	5.2
Camera	4.3	4.6
Connectivity	4.8	5.3
Battery & charging	3.5	3.0

Which one is for you?

ZTE nubia RedMagic, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,800 mAh; against 3,400 mAh
Storage Type: UFS 2.1; against eMMC 5.1
OS Version: 8; against 7.1

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2, if you care about…

Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 GB; against 128 GB
Body Thickness: 7.7 mm; against 9.5 mm
Body Materials: Glass, Ceramics, Metal; against Glass, Aluminium Alloy

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Processor Process Size	10 nm	10 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 540	Qualcomm Adreno 540
Storage Type	UFS 2.1 Best value	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.35 GHz	2.45 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	256 GB Best value
CPU Description	Octa-core processor with 4x2.35 GHz Kryo and 4x1.9 GHz Kryo cores	Octa-core (4 × 2.45 GHz Kryo and 4 × 1.9 GHz Kryo)
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	—	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	—	DDR4

Design

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Body Colors	Black, Red	Black, White
Body Thickness	9.5 mm	7.7 mm Best value
Body Width	74.9 mm	75.5 mm
Body Height	158.1 mm	151.8 mm
Weight	185 g	185 g
Usable Surface	78.5 %	80.8 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Ceramics, Metal Best value

Battery

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Battery Capacity	3,800 mAh Best value	3,400 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	18 W	18 W
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Fast Charging	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Display Aspect Ratio	18:9	18:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	6″ Best value	5.99″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,160 px	2,160 px
Display Pixel Density	402 ppi	403 ppi Best value
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,287 :1
Display Features	Scratch Resistant	Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor

Software

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Operating System	Android 8.1	Android 7.1
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	8 Best value	7.1

Connectivity

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
SIM Configurations	Dual 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 B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41	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 1800, 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, 4G LTE B27, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
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 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG	Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Type-C
USB Version	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
SAR American Head	—	0.39 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	1.77 W/kg
Max. download speed	—	150 Mbps
Max. upload speed	—	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	A2DP, aptX, LE, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, Hi-Res Audio	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Model numbers	NX609J	MDE5

Features

Specification	nubia RedMagic	Mi Mix 2
Built-in functions	—	Virtual proximity sensing