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Our Verdict
Analysis
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova has the bigger display.
Overall Winner
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
Display Winner
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova | ZTE V889M |
|---|---|---|
| Display size (in) | 10.90 | 4.00 |
| Main camera (MP) | 50.00 | 5.00 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.30 | 11.90 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) |
| OS | Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5 | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
Every Spec, Side by Side
Specification
ZTE
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
ZTE
ZTE V889M
Battery 4 specs
Type
10100 mAh
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Charging
80W wired, 100% in 55 min - International model
120W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min - China model
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Stand-by
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Up to 450 h (3G)
Talk time
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Up to 8 h (3G)
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
253.3 x 164.6 x 7.3 mm (9.97 x 6.48 x 0.29 in)
120.5 x 63.6 x 11.9 mm (4.74 x 2.50 x 0.47 in)
Weight
530 g (1.17 lb)
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Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
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SIM
No
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
RGB light on the back
Built-in cooling fan (Illuminated)
Aviation-grade aluminum frame
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Connectivity 6 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
No
GPS
NFC
Yes (no payments support)
No
Radio
No
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USB
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, video output, magnetic connector pins
microUSB 2.0
Display 3 specs
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 550 nits
TFT
Size
10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1800 x 2880 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~312 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Features 1 spec
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2024, September 05
2012, November. Released 2012, December
Status
Available. Released 2024, September 05
Discontinued
Main Camera 3 specs
Single
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)
5 MP, AF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
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Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Yes
Memory 3 specs
Card slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
UFS 4.0
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Misc 2 specs
Colors
Cyclone, Snowfall, Midnight
Black
Price
About 500 EUR
About 100 EUR
Network 7 specs
Technology
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
N/A
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
N/A
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
N/A
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GPRS
No
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EDGE
No
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Speed
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HSPA
Our Tests 4 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 2128514 (v10)
GeekBench: 7206 (v6)
3DMark: 5399 (Wild Life Extreme)
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Display
517 nits max brightness (measured)
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Loudspeaker
-23.9 LUFS (Very good)
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Battery
Active use score 10:51h
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Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
8-core (1x3.4GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
PowerVR SGX531u
Selfie Camera 2 specs
Single
20 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
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Video
1080p@30fps
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Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
Yes
Snapdragon Sound
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Common Questions
Which phone is the best in this comparison?
ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova has the bigger display.
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