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Vivo iQOO 8 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 6

What iQOO 8 does better (8) and where nubia RedMagic 6 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 8
Vivo · 2021iQOO 8
7.8Score
8 advantages≈ $540
vs
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6
ZTE · 2021nubia RedMagic 6
8.7Score
10 advantages≈ $560
Higher score
7.7Display8.3
7.4Camera7.7
6.3Battery7.9
7.1Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 8nubia RedMagic 6
75.1 × 1598.677.2 × 169.99.7
iQOO 8nubia RedMagic 6Difference
Height159 mm169.9 mm−10.9 mm
Width75.1 mm77.2 mm−2.1 mm
Thickness8.6 mm9.7 mm−1.1 mm
Weight200 g220 g−20 g

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

Why is iQOO 8 better than nubia RedMagic 6?

  1. Wired charging120 W vs 66 W+82%
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 6: No
  3. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  4. Weight200 g vs 220 g+10%
  5. Pixel density398 ppi vs 387 ppi+3%
  6. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  7. Thickness8.6 mm vs 9.7 mm+13%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio87.6% vs 85.1%+3%

Why is nubia RedMagic 6 better than iQOO 8?

  1. Stereo speakersNo · iQOO 8: Yes
  2. Battery capacity4,350 mAh vs 5,050 mAh+16%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Max video4K vs 8K
  6. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iQOO 8: Yes
  8. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+4%
  9. USB version2 vs 3+50%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 8Vivo iQOO 8≈ $5407.8
Design
Weight200 g220 g
Thickness8.6 mm9.7 mm
Height159 mm169.9 mm
Width75.1 mm77.2 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursWhite, Orange, BlackEclipse Black, Aurora
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,400 px
Pixel density398 ppi387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz
Peak brightness—630 nits
Measured brightness—444 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.6%85.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 660
AnTuTu score—708,853
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,586
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.97"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2.1×—
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,350 mAh5,050 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging120 W66 W
Charged in 30 min—79%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.0
USB version23
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-21.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 1.0—
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