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ROG Phone 6D vs nubia RedMagic 8S Pro

Asus ROG Phone 6D vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 8S Pro

What ROG Phone 6D does better (4) and where nubia RedMagic 8S Pro wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2022ROG Phone 6D

9.0Score

4 advantages≈ $750

ZTE · 2023nubia RedMagic 8S Pro

9.1Score

12 advantages≈ $700

Higher score

8.9Display8.5

8.4Performance8.2

7.6Camera7.8

8.4Battery8.9

7.6Features9.2

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 6Dnubia RedMagic 8S Pro

	ROG Phone 6D	nubia RedMagic 8S Pro	Difference
Height	173 mm	164 mm	+9 mm
Width	77 mm	76.4 mm	+0.6 mm
Thickness	10.4 mm	9.5 mm	+0.9 mm
Weight	239 g	228 g	+11 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Phone 6D better than nubia RedMagic 8S Pro?

AnTuTu score1,540,240 vs 1,326,652+16%
Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,401 vs 5,129+5%
Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×

Why is nubia RedMagic 8S Pro better than ROG Phone 6D?

Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
Wired charging65 W vs 80 W+23%
Measured brightness671 nits vs 784 nits+17%
Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,300 nits+8%
Weight239 g vs 228 g+5%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Charged in 30 min78% vs 86%+10%
Thickness10.4 mm vs 9.5 mm+9%
Screen-to-body ratio82.2% vs 89.1%+8%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,116 px+3%
USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Phone 6D≈ $7509.0	ZTE nubia RedMagic 8S Pro≈ $7009.1
Design
Weight	239 g	228 g
Thickness	10.4 mm	9.5 mm
Height	173 mm	164 mm
Width	77 mm	76.4 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IPX4	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx4	—
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Space Gray	Midnight, Platinum, Aurora
Display
Screen size	6.8″	6.8″
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,116 px
Resolution (height)	2,448 px	2,480 px
Pixel density	395 ppi	400 ppi
Refresh rate	165 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	1,300 nits
Measured brightness	671 nits	784 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	82.2%	89.1%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 9000+	Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.35 GHz	3.36 GHz
GPU	Mali-G710 MC10	Adreno 740
AnTuTu score	1,540,240	1,326,652
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	5,401	5,129
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,642	—
Memory
RAM	16 GB	16 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.57"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	8K	8K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	6,000 mAh	6,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	65 W	80 W
Charged in 30 min	78%	86%
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.1 (side)	USB Type-C 3.2 (China)
USB version	3.1	3.2
Video output	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-24.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	Redmagic OS 8