Xiaomi 14T Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

Xiaomi 14T Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro is too close to call — 7.4 overall against 7.6. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 5,000 mAh.

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

Xiaomi 14T Pro

Xiaomi 14T Pro

Xiaomi · Phone

7.4/ 10 — Good

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ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE · Phone

7.6/ 10 — Good

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Key highlights

HighlightXiaomi 14T ProZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ProcessorMediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Display6.67″ · OLED · 144 Hz6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz
Main camera50 MP wide (f/1.6, OIS, 1/1.31", 1.2µm)50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm)
Battery5,000 mAh · 120W charging8,400 mAh · 80W charging
RAM / Storage12GB / 1TB16GB / 1TB

Which is better?

  • Xiaomi 14T Pro vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro is too close to call — 7.4 overall against 7.6.
  • Category by category it is split — 2 scored categories each, with 4 tied.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 5,000 mAh.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the smoother display — 185Hz against 144Hz.
  • Xiaomi 14T Pro charges faster — 120W wired against 80W.

Category scores

CategoryXiaomi 14T ProZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Performance7.17.9Better
Camera7.2Better6.7
Display8.2Tie8.3Tie
Battery8.69.3Better
Design & Build7.2Tie7.2Tie
Software6.3Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.9Tie7.1Tie
Call Quality7.8Better7.2

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Reasons to consider

Xiaomi 14T Pro

  • Faster charging (120W vs 80W)
  • Lighter body (209 g vs 223 g)

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

  • Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 5,000 mAh)
  • Smoother display (185 Hz vs 144 Hz)
  • Larger display (6.85″ vs 6.67″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationXiaomi 14T ProZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAnnounced
Release date26 Sep 2024—
Expected release window—18 Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 14, HyperOSAndroid 17, Redmagic OS 12
ChipsetDimensity 9300+—
Chipset (as published)Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPUImmortalis-G720 MC12Adreno 850
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins narrowly on Performance (7.1 vs 7.9)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 12 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 12 GB RAM + 1 TB12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 16 GB RAM + 512 GB · 16 GB RAM + 1 TB
Card slotNoneNone
Display
Display size6.67″6.85″
Resolution1,220 × 2,712 pixels1,216 × 2,688 pixels
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz185 Hz
Brightness (peak)4,000 nits5,000 nits
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
PWM dimming rate3,840 Hz—
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh8,400 mAh
Wired charging120W80W
Wireless chargingYesYes
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins narrowly on Battery (8.6 vs 9.3)
Body & build
Dimensions160.4 × 75.1 × 8.4 mm163 × 76 × 8.6 mm
Weight209 g223 g
MaterialsGlass, AluminiumGlass, Aluminium
ColoursTitan Gray, Titan Blue, Titan BlackNightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent)
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 6
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Bluetooth codecsLHDC—
Audio
LoudspeakerStereoStereo
3.5mm jackNoNo
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/1.6, OIS, 1/1.31", 1.2µm) · 50 MP telephoto (f/2, 1/2.88", 0.61µm) · 12 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 1/3.06", 1.12µm)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, 1/3.44", 0.64µm)16 MP wide (f/2, 1/3.06", 1.12µm)
Video (max)8K@24/30fps8K@30fps
Xiaomi 14T Pro wins narrowly on Camera (7.2 vs 6.7)
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
Network · Bands 5g1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 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 · FeaturesLeica lens, Ultra HDR, LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, 10-bit Rec. 2020, HDR10+8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps
Selfie Camera · Single32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.44", 0.64µm16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display
Selfie Camera · FeaturesHDRHDR
Selfie Camera · Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity · InfraredYesYes
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Misc · Models2407FPN8EGNX819J
Misc · Price£ 528.11 / € 457.00About 900 EUR
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