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  • Avg. price: ~£1,030
  • RAM capacity: 18 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 6.8 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 64 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP

ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.3

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Very good
7.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.9

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.7

Camera

15.0%

7.1

Display

15.0%

7.1

Battery

10.0%

4.1

Software

10.0%

7.7

Connectivity

4.0%

8.0

Audio

3.0%

7.4

Design

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    7.3
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 7.28 points, which is higher than 53.9% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

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    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    5.1

    Price

    6.4
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.4 points, which is lower than 97.3% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ZTE
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus processor which is faster than processors in 80.2% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.6% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    18 GB
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 18 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 95.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) is 3 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 75.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 11
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 11
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 11
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    64 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 64 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP MP which is higher than that of 78.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.0 & f/2.4
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.0 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 69.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    31.4 mm²
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a main camera sensor area of 31.4 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 57.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.7 µm
    1.4 binned
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.7 µm which is smaller than in 64.6% of smartphones and equal to the size in 10.4% of smartphones.
    1.4 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.8 inches
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a screen size of 6.8 inches which is larger than the screens of 84.4% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.6% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 px which is higher than that of 36.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 20.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    387 ppi
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 387 ppi which is lower than that of 70.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.5% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    165 Hz
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 165 Hz which is higher than in 98.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 1.1% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5050 mAh
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 5050 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 58.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.5% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    66 W
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 66 W which is faster than in 67.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.9% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    3
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    169.9 mm
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a height of 169.9 mm which is taller than 87.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    77.2 mm
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a width of 77.2 mm which is wider than 76% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    9.5 mm
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 9.5 mm which is thicker than 85.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    215 g
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) weighs 215 g which is heavier than 77.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    117117 cm³
    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 117117 cm³ which is larger than 86.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
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    ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 10 GB more RAM
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (18 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (18 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.18 GB vs 8 GB
    • 37.5% higher refresh rate
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.165 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 3x higher touch sampling rate
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (720 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
      What it is: The frequency at which the screen scans for touch input, with higher rates reducing input lag in games.
      When it matters: When you play competitive games and need your inputs to register instantly.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >300 Hz

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (720 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.720 Hz vs 240 Hz
    • Better main camera video
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.4320x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • 0.13 inches larger screen size
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • Better processor
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
    • Newer DDR memory version
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • Has an always-on display
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 10 GB more RAM
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (18 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • Better processor
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 2x more storage
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 3 GHz & 3x 2.42 GHz & 4x 1.8 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 25% higher CPU boost clock speed
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 16.7% smaller process node
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (5 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • 33.3% lower TDP
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (8 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 53.8% higher 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (5,881 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Better main camera video
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (64 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.0 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Wider front camera aperture
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • 37.5% higher refresh rate
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.
    • 3x higher touch sampling rate
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (720 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • 0.13 inches larger screen size
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Has an always-on display
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 2x faster charging speed
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (66 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 1% larger battery capacity
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5050 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 1 more microphone/s
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.

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    Performance & Hardware
    Camera
    Display
    Battery
    Audio
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Lacks focus mode
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks instant markup
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • No location privacy controls
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • No offline voice commands
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support offline voice commands, the average smartphone does. 90.8% of smartphones offer offline voice control.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • Older Android version
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No theme customization
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support theme customization, the average smartphone does. 91% of smartphones allow theme customization.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • 0.1 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.7 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • 1.9% smaller main camera sensor area
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (31.4 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • No memory card slot
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 364.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (529 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • Worse display glass type
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    • 2% lower pixel density
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (387 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 19.8% lower screen brightness
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (529 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • No reverse wired charging
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No aptX HD
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • 6.3 mm taller
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) is taller than the average smartphone (169.9 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 9.6% heavier
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (215 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 1.2 mm thicker
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (9.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 1.2 mm wider
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 19.8% larger volume
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a larger volume than the average smartphone (117117 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    • 364.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (529 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
      What it is: The actual maximum brightness measured during independent testing by GSMArena.
      When it matters: When you want an independently verified measure of how bright the screen actually gets.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1000 nits

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (529 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.529.0 nits vs 893.5 nits
    • No aptX HD
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No memory card slot
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
      What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
      When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Lacks focus mode
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No reverse wired charging
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
      What it is: The ability to use the smartphone's battery to charge another device via a USB cable.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a power bank to charge another device via cable.

      Importance: LOW

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.8 MP vs 16 MP
    • No battery health monitoring
      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
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    Software
    Camera
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    Display
    Battery
    Audio
    Design

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    What customers like about ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB)?

    • Extremely fast and smooth performance, thanks to the Snapdragon 888 Plus processor and ample RAM, handling any game or task with ease.
    • Gorgeous 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and 720Hz touch sampling rate for a silky smooth and highly responsive visual experience.
    • Effective cooling system, including an internal fan and new phase change materials, prevents the phone from overheating during extended use.
    • Dedicated gaming features, such as customizable shoulder triggers and a 'Game Space' switch, significantly enhance the mobile gaming experience.
    • Impressive battery life for a gaming phone, with good standby time and the ability to last a full day with general use, even with higher refresh rates enabled.
    • Maintains a 3.5mm headphone jack, a feature many users appreciate for audio connectivity.
    • Offers great value for the price, providing flagship-level gaming specs without the top-tier flagship cost.
    • Loud and clear dual stereo speakers with DTS:X Ultra support provide an immersive audio experience.
    • The unique transparent 'Ghost' design is considered a cool and distinctive aesthetic feature by many users.

    What customers dislike about ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S Pro (18GB + 512GB)?

    • Camera system is generally disappointing; photos are often average with oversaturated colors, poor dynamic range, and high noise in low light.
    • Software has noticeable quirks and bugs, with some frustrating elements for everyday, non-gaming use, such as issues with app data loading or the default launcher.
    • The phone is heavy and bulky due to its design and cooling hardware.
    • Lacks an official IP rating for water or dust resistance due to the cooling vents.
    • No microSD card slot for expandable storage.
    • Charging speed can be inconsistent; while it supports 66W charging, a 30W charger is included in the box, and real-world charging might be slower than expected.
    • Some users report faster-than-expected battery drain during heavy gaming sessions, despite the large capacity.
    • Video recording quality is mediocre, with slow autofocus and a lack of optical image stabilization (OIS).

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