Oppo Reno9 Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins narrowly over Oppo Reno9 Pro — 7.6 overall against 7.1. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 4,500 mAh.

Oppo Reno9 Pro: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

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

Oppo Reno9 Pro

Oppo Reno9 Pro

Oppo · Phone

7.1/ 10 — Good

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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

HighlightOppo Reno9 ProZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ProcessorMediatek Dimensity 8100 Max (5 nm)Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Display6.7″ · OLED · 120 Hz6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz
Main camera50 MP wide (f/1.8)50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm)
Battery4,500 mAh · 67W charging8,400 mAh · 80W charging
RAM / Storage16GB / 512GB16GB / 1TB

Which is better?

  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins narrowly over Oppo Reno9 Pro — 7.6 overall against 7.1.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro takes 3 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 4,500 mAh.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the smoother display — 185Hz against 120Hz.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro charges faster — 80W wired against 67W.

Category scores

CategoryOppo Reno9 ProZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Performance8.0Tie7.9Tie
Camera6.5Tie6.7Tie
Display7.28.3Better
Battery7.69.3Better
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio5.67.1Better
Call Quality7.8Better7.2
Design & Build—7.2

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Reasons to consider

Oppo Reno9 Pro

  • Lighter body (174 g vs 223 g)

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

  • More storage (1 TB vs 512 GB)
  • Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 4,500 mAh)
  • Faster charging (80W vs 67W)
  • Larger display (6.85″ vs 6.7″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationOppo Reno9 ProZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAnnounced
Release date2 Dec 2022—
Expected release window—18 Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 13, ColorOS 13Android 17, Redmagic OS 12
Chipset (as published)Mediatek Dimensity 8100 Max (5 nm)Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPUMali-G610 MC6Adreno 850
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)16 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB
Card slotNoneNone
Display
Display size6.7″6.85″
Resolution1,080 × 2,412 pixels1,216 × 2,688 pixels
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz
Brightness (peak)950 nits5,000 nits
Display protectionAsahi Glass AGC DT-Star2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Display (7.2 vs 8.3)
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh8,400 mAh
Wired charging67W80W
Wireless charging—Yes
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Battery (7.6 vs 9.3)
Body & build
Dimensions162.3 × 74.2 × 7.2 mm163 × 76 × 8.6 mm
Weight174 g223 g
ColoursBlack, Gold, Pink gradientNightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Materials—Glass, Aluminium
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 6
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
3.5mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
FingerprintOptical (under-display)Ultrasonic (under-display)
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras50 MP wide (f/1.8) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2)50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm) · 50 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 1/2.87", 0.61µm)
Front cameras32 MP wide (f/2.4)16 MP wide (f/2, 1/3.06", 1.12µm)
Video (max)4K@30fps8K@30fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
Network · Bands 5g1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
Main Camera · FeaturesColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, HDR8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps
Selfie Camera · Single32 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm, AF16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display
Selfie Camera · FeaturesPanorama, HDRHDR
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity · InfraredYesYes
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Misc · ModelsPGX110NX819J
Misc · PriceAbout 470 EURAbout 900 EUR

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