ZTE Tempo Go vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over ZTE Tempo Go — 7.6 overall against 3.9. ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 2,200 mAh.

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

ZTE Tempo Go

ZTE Tempo Go

ZTE · Phone

3.9/ 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

HighlightZTE Tempo GoZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
ProcessorQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Display5″ · LCD (other)6.85″ · OLED · 185 Hz
Main camera5 MP50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm)
Battery2,200 mAh8,400 mAh · 80W charging
RAM / Storage1GB / 8GB16GB / 1TB

Which is better?

  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly over ZTE Tempo Go — 7.6 overall against 3.9.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro takes 6 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the bigger battery — 8,400 mAh against 2,200 mAh.
  • ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro gives you the larger screen — 6.9 inches against 5.0 inches.
  • On paper, ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 5 MP.

Category scores

CategoryZTE Tempo GoZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Performance2.47.9Better
Camera3.26.7Better
Display4.68.3Better
Battery3.49.3Better
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.57.1Better
Call Quality6.27.2Better
Design & Build—7.2

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Reasons to consider

ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro

  • More storage (1 TB vs 8 GB)
  • More RAM (16 GB vs 1 GB)
  • Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 5 MP)
  • Bigger battery (8,400 mAh vs 2,200 mAh)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationZTE Tempo GoZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Launch
Launch statusDiscontinuedAnnounced
Release dateMar 2018—
Expected release window—18 Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)Android 17, Redmagic OS 12
ChipsetSnapdragon 210—
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPUAdreno 304Adreno 850
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Performance (2.4 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 slot—None
Display
Display size5″6.85″
Resolution480 × 854 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 (4.6 vs 8.3)
Battery
Battery capacity2,200 mAh8,400 mAh
Wired charging—80W
Wireless charging—Yes
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Battery (3.4 vs 9.3)
Body & build
Dimensions145.5 × 71.9 × 9.1 mm163 × 76 × 8.6 mm
ColoursGrayNightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent)
SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight—223 g
Materials—Glass, Aluminium
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 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
Features
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Fingerprint—Ultrasonic (under-display)
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras5 MP50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56", 1µm) · 50 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 1/2.87", 0.61µm)
Front cameras2 MP16 MP wide (f/2, 1/3.06", 1.12µm)
Video (max)720p8K@30fps
ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins clearly on Camera (3.2 vs 6.7)
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
Network · SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video720p8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps
Selfie Camera · Single2 MP16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, under display
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Misc · ModelsN9137GONX819J
Misc · PriceAbout 80 EURAbout 900 EUR
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