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- 17 Ultra vs nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 12 Pro
What 17 Ultra does better (11) and where nubia RedMagic 12 Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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9.1Display9.8
9.5Performance9.8
9.8Camera8.9
9.6Battery9.8
9.7Features9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
17 Ultranubia RedMagic 12 Pro
| 17 Ultra | nubia RedMagic 12 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.9 mm | 163 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 76 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.6 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 218 g | 223 g | −5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 17 Ultra better than nubia RedMagic 12 Pro?
- Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 12 Pro: No
- Wired charging90 W vs 80 W+12%
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 60 fps2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · nubia RedMagic 12 Pro: No
- eSIMYes · nubia RedMagic 12 Pro: No
- Weight218 g vs 223 g+2%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+12%
- Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.6 mm+4%
Why is nubia RedMagic 12 Pro better than 17 Ultra?
- AnTuTu score2,777,490 vs 4,701,314+69%
- Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 8,400 mAh+40%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 185 Hz+54%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,896 vs 13,604+25%
- Peak brightness3,500 nits vs 5,000 nits+43%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 17 Ultra: Yes
- CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 5.01 GHz+9%
- Pixel density416 ppi vs 431 ppi+4%
- Wireless charging power50 W vs 80 W+60%
- Process3 nm vs 2 nm+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 218 g | 223 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 162.9 mm | 163 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Silicone polymer | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Xiaomi Shield Glass 3.0 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Black, White, Starlit Green | Nightfreeze (Transparent Black), Subzero (Transparent Silver), Skyfrost (Blue Transparent) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 1,200 px | 1,216 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,608 px | 2,688 px |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 5,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,132 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 92.3% | 91.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 3 nm | 2 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.6 GHz | 5.01 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno 850 |
| AnTuTu score | 2,777,490 | 4,701,314 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 10,896 | 13,604 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,948 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1" | 1/1.55" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 4.2× | — |
| Max video | 8K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,000 mAh | 8,400 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | 19.1 h | — |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 80 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 72% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 80 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | 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 | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.1 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HyperOS 3 | Redmagic OS 12 |
