Tecno Spark CM vs ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars Comparison and Differences
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Tecno Spark CM or ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Tecno Spark CM | ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2017, December | 2018, November | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 152.2 x 71.7 x 5.6 mm | 5.99 x 5.99 x 2.82 in | 158.2 x 75 x 9.9 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 172 g | 6.07 oz | 193 g | 6.81 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Black, Red, Camouflage | |
| Battery | 3050 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 420 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 83.8 cm2 | 92.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 76.8% | 78.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 402 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, AF | -16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF | |
| Functions | Quad-LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP | 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 9.0 (Pie); nubia Red Magic UI | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 | Adreno 630 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB | No | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 256 GB, 10 GB RAM, 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 344852 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - DTS HD sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- --RGB light panel (on the back) - Fast battery charging 5V/3A 16W |
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