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Lenovo Legion Y90 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 8 Pro

What Legion Y90 does better (6) and where nubia RedMagic 8 Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Legion Y90
Lenovo · 2022Legion Y90
9.0Score
6 advantages≈ $620
vs
ZTE nubia RedMagic 8 Pro
9.1Score
11 advantages≈ $730
Higher score
9.0Display8.5
8.0Camera7.8
8.5Battery8.9
8.7Features9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion Y90nubia RedMagic 8 Pro
78.4 × 17710.176.4 × 1648.9
Legion Y90nubia RedMagic 8 ProDifference
Height177 mm164 mm+13 mm
Width78.4 mm76.4 mm+2 mm
Thickness10.1 mm8.9 mm+1.2 mm
Weight252 g228 g+24 g

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

Why is Legion Y90 better than nubia RedMagic 8 Pro?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  2. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  3. RAM18 GB vs 16 GB+12%
  4. Storage (max)640 GB vs 512 GB+25%
  5. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · nubia RedMagic 8 Pro: No

Why is nubia RedMagic 8 Pro better than Legion Y90?

  1. Battery capacity5,600 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+7%
  2. Wired charging68 W vs 80 W+18%
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Legion Y90: Yes
  4. Weight252 g vs 228 g+11%
  5. CPU frequency3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+7%
  6. Pixel density388 ppi vs 400 ppi+3%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  8. Thickness10.1 mm vs 8.9 mm+13%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio81.9% vs 89.1%+9%
  10. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,116 px+3%
  11. USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight252 g228 g
Thickness10.1 mm8.9 mm
Height177 mm164 mm
Width78.4 mm76.4 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGrayBlack, Transparent
Display
Screen size6.9″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,116 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,480 px
Pixel density388 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness—821 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.9%89.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 740
AnTuTu score—1,288,866
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—5,211
Memory
RAM18 GB16 GB
Storage (max)640 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.32"1/1.57"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,600 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging68 W80 W
Charged in 30 min86%86%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2USB Type-C 3.2 (China)
USB version3.13.2
Video output—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Redmagic OS 6
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