Lenovo S5000 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over Lenovo S5000 — 7.6 overall against 4.2. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 3,450 mAh.
Lenovo S5000: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro: Based on announced specs — scored in 8 categories.
Lenovo S5000
4.2/ 10 — Below average
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ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
7.6/ 10 — Good
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Full specs & detailsKey highlights
| Highlight | Lenovo S5000 | ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek MT8125 or MT8389 | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) |
| Display | 7″ · IPS LCD | 6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm) |
| Battery | 3,450 mAh | 8,400 mAh · 80W charging |
| RAM / Storage | 1GB / 16GB | 16GB / 1TB |
Which is better?
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over Lenovo S5000 — 7.6 overall against 4.2.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro takes 4 of the 5 categories both phones are scored in.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 3,450 mAh.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro is the lighter phone — 223 g against 245 g.
Category scores
| Category | Lenovo S5000 | ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 2.0 | 7.9Better |
| Display | 4.6 | 8.3Better |
| Battery | 5.0 | 9.3Better |
| Software | 5.8Tie | 6.0Tie |
| Audio | 6.5 | 7.1Better |
| Camera | — | 6.7 |
| Design & Build | — | 7.2 |
| Call Quality | — | 7.2 |
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Reasons to consider
Lenovo S5000
- Larger display (7″ vs 6.85″)
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
- More storage (1 TB vs 16 GB)
- More RAM (16 GB vs 1 GB)
- Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 3,450 mAh)
- Lighter body (223 g vs 245 g)
Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Lenovo S5000 | ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Discontinued | Announced |
| Release date | Nov 2013 | — |
| Expected release window | — | 18 Nov 2026 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android | Android |
| OS version | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean) | Android 17, Redmagic OS 12 |
| Chipset (as published) | Mediatek MT8125 or MT8389 | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance) |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX544 | Adreno 850 |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Performance (2.0 vs 7.9) | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | 1 GB RAM + 16 GB | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB |
| Card slot | None | None |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 7″ | 6.85″ |
| Resolution | 1,280 × 800 pixels | 1,216 × 2,688 pixels |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | — | 185 Hz |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5,000 nits |
| Display protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Display (4.6 vs 8.3) | ||
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,450 mAh | 8,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 80W |
| Wireless charging | — | Yes |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Battery (5.0 vs 9.3) | ||
| Body & build | ||
| Dimensions | 190.5 × 116.8 × 7.6 mm | 163 × 76 × 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 245 g | 223 g |
| SIM | Micro-SIM - 3G model | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium |
| Colours | — | Nightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4 | Bluetooth 6 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Audio | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | — | Stereo |
| Camera | ||
| Front cameras | 5 MP | 16 MP wide (f/2, 1/3.06", 1.12µm) |
| Rear cameras | — | 50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm) · 50 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 1/2.87", 0.61µm) |
| Video (max) | — | 8K@30fps |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | — | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
| Fingerprint | — | Ultrasonic (under-display) |
| Network | ||
| Network technologies | — | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Additional specifications | ||
| Selfie Camera · Single | 5 MP, AF | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display |
| Connectivity · Radio | No | No |
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