Realme Q vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over Realme Q — 7.6 overall against 5.9. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 4,035 mAh.
Realme Q: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro: Based on announced specs — scored in 8 categories.
Realme Q
5.9/ 10 — Below average
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Full specs & detailsOverall winner
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
7.6/ 10 — Good
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Full specs & detailsKey highlights
| Highlight | Realme Q | ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm) | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) |
| Display | 6.3″ · IPS LCD | 6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm) |
| Battery | 4,035 mAh · 20W charging | 8,400 mAh · 80W charging |
| RAM / Storage | 8GB / 128GB | 16GB / 1TB |
Which is better?
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over Realme Q — 7.6 overall against 5.9.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro takes 5 of the 6 categories both phones are scored in.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 4,035 mAh.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro gives you the larger screen — 6.9 inches against 6.3 inches.
- ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro charges faster — 80W wired against 20W.
Category scores
| Category | Realme Q | ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 5.5 | 7.9Better |
| Display | 6.2 | 8.3Better |
| Battery | 5.8 | 9.3Better |
| Design & Build | 6.2 | 7.2Better |
| Software | 5.8Tie | 6.0Tie |
| Audio | 6.5 | 7.1Better |
| Camera | — | 6.7 |
| Call Quality | — | 7.2 |
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Reasons to consider
Realme Q
- Lighter body (184 g vs 223 g)
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
- More storage (1 TB vs 128 GB)
- Faster charging (80W vs 20W)
- Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 4,035 mAh)
- More RAM (16 GB vs 8 GB)
Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Realme Q | ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Available | Announced |
| Release date | Sep 2019 | — |
| Expected release window | — | 18 Nov 2026 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android | Android |
| OS version | Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 | Android 17, Redmagic OS 12 |
| Chipset (as published) | Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm) | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Adreno 850 |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Performance (5.5 vs 7.9) | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | 4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB |
| Card slot | Dedicated slot | None |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.3″ | 6.85″ |
| Resolution | 1,080 × 2,340 pixels | 1,216 × 2,688 pixels |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh rate | — | 185 Hz |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5,000 nits |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Display (6.2 vs 8.3) | ||
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,035 mAh | 8,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 20W | 80W |
| Wireless charging | — | Yes |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Battery (5.8 vs 9.3) | ||
| Body & build | ||
| Dimensions | 157 × 74.2 × 8.9 mm | 163 × 76 × 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 223 g |
| Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Colours | — | Nightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent) |
| ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Design & Build (6.2 vs 7.2) | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 | Bluetooth 6 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Audio | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | — | Stereo |
| Camera | ||
| Front cameras | 16 MP wide (f/2) | 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 | ||
| Main Camera · Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Selfie Camera · Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0m | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display |
| Connectivity · Radio | FM radio | No |
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