ZTE nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ vs Cubot KingKong 9 Comparison and Differences
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ZTE nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+
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ZTE nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ or Cubot KingKong 9 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+ | Cubot KingKong 9 | |
| Rating | (+1) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2023, June 05 | May, 2023 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 3.01 in | 172 x 81.6 x 17.7 mm | 6.77 x 6.77 x 3.21 in | |
| Weight | 230 g | 8.11 oz | 390 g | 13.76 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame | Rugged Smartphone, Metal | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight, Platinum, Aurora | Black | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 10600 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 700 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED | LCD IPS | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.8" in | 6.58" in | |
| Screen area | 111.6 cm2 | 104.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 89.1% | 74.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1116 x 2480 px | 1080 x 2408 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 400 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz, 1300 nits (peak) | - 120Hz -Secondary screen on the back |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 100 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.57'', 1.0µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-100 MP, (wide), PDAF -24 MP, (night vision camera), 2 IR emitters -5 MP, (macro) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm, under display | 32 MP, ƒ/ 2.0 | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | Yes |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13, Redmagic OS 8 | Android 13 Tiramisu | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | - Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 740 (719 MHz) | Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| External memory | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 1633649 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 340003 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1733 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 5231 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 (China), 3.1 (International), OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort | USB Type-C, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | ||
| Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compasscelerometer, compass, gyro | |
| Other extras |
- -Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing) -Built-in cooling fan -Aviation aluminum middle frame - 165W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 14 min |
- Fast charging 33.0W - IP68/IP69K dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
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