Philips V526 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over Philips V526 — 7.6 overall against 5.1. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 5,000 mAh.

Philips V526: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

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

Philips V526

Philips V526

Philips · Phone

5.1/ 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

HighlightPhilips V526ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Processor—Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Display5″ · IPS LCD6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz
Main camera—50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm)
Battery5,000 mAh8,400 mAh · 80W charging
RAM / Storage1GB / 8GB16GB / 1TB

Which is better?

  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over Philips V526 — 7.6 overall against 5.1.
  • 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 5,000 mAh.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro gives you the larger screen — 6.9 inches against 5.0 inches.
  • Philips V526 is the lighter phone — 189 g against 223 g.

Category scores

CategoryPhilips V526ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Performance2.07.9Better
Display5.28.3Better
Battery8.49.3Better
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.57.1Better
Camera—6.7
Design & Build—7.2
Call Quality—7.2

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Reasons to consider

Philips V526

  • Lighter body (189 g vs 223 g)

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

  • More storage (1 TB vs 8 GB)
  • More RAM (16 GB vs 1 GB)
  • Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 5,000 mAh)
  • Larger display (6.85″ vs 5″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationPhilips V526ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Launch
Launch statusDiscontinuedAnnounced
Release dateAug 2015—
Expected release window—18 Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)Android 17, Redmagic OS 12
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHzOcta-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
Chipset (as published)—Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
GPU—Adreno 850
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Performance (2.0 vs 7.9)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)1 GB RAM + 8 GB12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB
Card slotDedicated slotNone
Display
Display size5″6.85″
Resolution720 × 1,280 pixels1,216 × 2,688 pixels
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED
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 capacity5,000 mAh8,400 mAh
Wired charging—80W
Wireless charging—Yes
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins narrowly on Battery (8.4 vs 9.3)
Body & build
Dimensions145 × 73.4 × 10 mm163 × 76 × 8.6 mm
Weight189 g223 g
SIMDual SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Materials—Glass, Aluminium
Colours—Nightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent)
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 4Bluetooth 6
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
PositioningGPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
3.5mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Camera
Front cameras13 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 · Single13 MP, AF16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display
Connectivity · RadioFM radioNo
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