LG Apex vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over LG Apex — 7.6 overall against 4.5. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 1,500 mAh.

LG Apex: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro: Based on announced specs — scored in 8 categories.

LG Apex

LG Apex

LG · Phone

4.5/ 10 — Below average

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Overall winner
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE · Phone

7.6/ 10 — Good

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Key highlights

HighlightLG ApexZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ProcessorQualcomm MSM7627Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Display3.2″ · LCD (other)6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz
Main camera—50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm)
Battery1,500 mAh8,400 mAh · 80W charging
RAM / Storage—16GB / 1TB

Which is better?

  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over LG Apex — 7.6 overall against 4.5.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro takes 3 of the 4 categories both phones are scored in.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 1,500 mAh.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro gives you the larger screen — 6.9 inches against 3.2 inches.
  • LG Apex is the lighter phone — 158 g against 223 g.

Category scores

CategoryLG ApexZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Display5.28.3Better
Battery2.29.3Better
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.57.1Better
Performance—7.9
Camera—6.7
Design & Build—7.2
Call Quality—7.2

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Reasons to consider

LG Apex

  • Lighter body (158 g vs 223 g)

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

  • Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 1,500 mAh)
  • Larger display (6.85″ vs 3.2″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationLG ApexZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Launch
Launch statusDiscontinuedAnnounced
Release dateNov 2010—
Expected release window—18 Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)Android 17, Redmagic OS 12
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm MSM7627Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU600 MHz ARM 11Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPUAdreno 200Adreno 850
Memory
Card slotDedicated slotNone
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB
Display
Display size3.2″6.85″
Resolution480 × 800 pixels1,216 × 2,688 pixels
Panel typeLCD (other)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 (5.2 vs 8.3)
Battery
Battery capacity1,500 mAh8,400 mAh
Wired charging—80W
Wireless charging—Yes
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Battery (2.2 vs 9.3)
Body & build
Dimensions116 × 56 × 16 mm163 × 76 × 8.6 mm
Weight158 g223 g
SIMMini-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Materials—Glass, Aluminium
Colours—Nightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent)
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 2.1Bluetooth 6
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
PositioningGPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC—Yes
Audio
3.5mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Camera
Front cameras3.15 MP16 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
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flashLED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie Camera · Single3.15 MP, AF16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
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