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ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air
ZTE ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air
2.7
Price TBA
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
256GB · ?GB RAM
3.8
From $1,199
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★ Our Pick

Our Verdict

Analysis

IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.

Overall Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie

Specifications Comparison

Feature ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display size (in) 6.80 6.90
Charging (W) 80 27
Main camera (MP) 50.00 48.00
Selfie (MP) 16.00 12.00
Weight (g) 205 227
Thickness (mm) 7.90 8.25
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Apple A18 Pro
OS Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10 iOS 18

Pros & Cons

ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air

iPhone 16 Pro Max

  • Excellent build quality
  • Strong sustained performance
  • Reliable cameras
  • Long software support
  • Expensive
  • Slow charging compared to Android flagships
  • Heavy in hand

Every Spec, Side by Side

Specification
ZTE
ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air
Apple
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Battery 3 specs
Type
6000 mAh
Charging
80W wired, 100% in 52 min
27W wired, 25W MagSafe
Capacity
4685 mAh
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
164.3 x 76.6 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm
Weight
205 g (7.23 oz)
227 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back (Panda Glass 2)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 
Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing) Aviation aluminum middle frame IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Connectivity 8 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
5G
Yes
Display 4 specs
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1600 nits (peak)
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches
Resolution
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
2868 x 1320 pixels
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs level 4
Eu Label 4 specs
Energy
Class B
Battery
57:57h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class D (45 falls)
Repairability
Class B
Features 1 spec
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2025, April 16
Status
Available. Released 2025, April 16
Main Camera 4 specs
Dual
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Triple
48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
 
UFS 4.0
RAM
8GB
Storage
256GB
Misc 3 specs
Colors
Black Twilight, White Hailstone, Orange Flare
Models
NX779J
Price
€ 539.00
Network 6 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Our Tests 4 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 1881709 (v10) GeekBench: 7129 (v6) 3DMark: 4624 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1023 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Battery
Active use score 13:10h
Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10
iOS 18
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Apple A18 Pro
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750
Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.77", 1.12µm, under display
12 MP
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps
Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (DTS X certified)
3.5mm jack
No
 
Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound

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