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Meizu 17 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S
What 17 does better (5) and where nubia RedMagic 5S wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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7.3Display8.9
8.0Camera7.7
3.8Battery5.1
8.7Features8.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
17nubia RedMagic 5S
| 17 | nubia RedMagic 5S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 mm | 168.6 mm | −8.6 mm |
| Width | 77.2 mm | 78 mm | −0.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 9.8 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 220 g | −21 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 17 better than nubia RedMagic 5S?
- Selfie camera20 MP vs 8 MP2.5×
- Weight199 g vs 220 g+11%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Thickness8.5 mm vs 9.8 mm+15%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.6% vs 82.5%+5%
Why is nubia RedMagic 5S better than 17?
- RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Wired charging30 W vs 55 W+83%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Charged in 30 min45% vs 112%2.5×
- Max video4K vs 8K
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 17: Yes
- USB version2 vs 3+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 220 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 9.8 mm |
| Height | 160 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 77.2 mm | 78 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Green, Gray, Aurora White | Silver, Pulse |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | — | 459 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.6% | 82.5% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 650 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 557,056 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 13,400 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.72" | 1/1.72" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 55 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 45% | 112% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 3 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -22.6 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 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Flyme 8.1 | — |
