ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on July 11 2022 against the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max which is powered by Apple A16 Bionic and came out 2 months after. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.
- Differences
- Review
- Specs
- Benchmarks
- Battery life
- Camera
- Comments
Key differences
An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S- Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
- Fingerprint scanner
- Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
- 20% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1157K versus 966K)
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus NVMe
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
- Weighs 25 grams less
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
- Supports wireless charging up to 7.5W
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Optical image stabilization
- Apple releases software updates and supports their phones a few years longer than ZTE
- 19% higher pixel density (460 vs 387 PPI)
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Nubia Red Magic 7S 89 iPhone 14 Pro Max 94 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Nubia Red Magic 7S 92 iPhone 14 Pro Max 91 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Nubia Red Magic 7S 80 iPhone 14 Pro Max 93 Camera Photo and video recording quality Nubia Red Magic 7S 69 iPhone 14 Pro Max 87 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Nubia Red Magic 7S 89 iPhone 14 Pro Max 81 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Nubia Red Magic 7S 82 iPhone 14 Pro Max 90Value for money
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Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Nubia Red Magic 7S vs iPhone 14 Pro MaxDisplay
Type | AMOLED | OLED |
Size | 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1290 x 2796 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
PPI | 387 ppi | 460 ppi |
Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
Max rated brightness | - | 1000 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 700 nits | 1600 nits |
HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes Dolby Vision |
Screen protection | Tempered glass | Ceramic Shield |
Screen-to-body ratio | 83.6% | 88.3% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
RGB color space | - | 99.9% |
PWM | - | 240 Hz |
Response time | - | 1 ms |
Contrast | - | ∞ Infinity |
Design and build
Height | 170.5 mm (6.71 inches) | 160.7 mm (6.33 inches) |
Width | 78.3 mm (3.08 inches) | 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) |
Thickness | 9.5 mm (0.37 inches) | 7.85 mm (0.31 inches) |
Weight | 215 gramm (7.58 oz) | 240 gramm (8.47 oz) |
Waterproof | No | IP68 |
Rear material | Glass | Glass |
Frame material | Metal | Metal |
Colors | Black Gray | Black Silver Gold Purple |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes in-display | No |
Performance
Tests of ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S and Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max in the benchmarksChipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 | Apple A16 Bionic |
Max. clock | 3190 MHz | 3460 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 6 (2 + 4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2 | - 4 cores at 2.02 GHz: Sawtooth - 2 cores at 3.46 GHz: Everest |
L3 cache | 6 MB | - |
Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
Graphics | Adreno 730 | Apple GPU |
GPU clock | 900 MHz | - |
RAM size | 8 12 16 GB | 6 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
Channels | - | 4 |
Storage size | 128 256 512 GB | 128 256 512 1024 GB |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
Memory card | No | No |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Nubia Red Magic 7S 1259 iPhone 14 Pro Max +51% 1905 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Nubia Red Magic 7S 3847 iPhone 14 Pro Max +42% 5448 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Nubia Red Magic 7S +20% 1157131 iPhone 14 Pro Max 966983CPU | - | 242019 |
GPU | - | 407261 |
Memory | - | 167432 |
UX | - | 145864 |
Total score | 1157131 | 966983 |
Stability | 99% | 82% |
Graphics test | 62 FPS | 58 FPS |
Graphics score | 10390 | 9796 |
Software
Operating system | Android 12 | iOS 16 (Can be upgraded to iOS 16.0.3) |
ROM | Redmagic 5.5 | - |
Battery
Capacity | 4500 mAh | 4323 mAh |
Charge power | 120 W | 27 W |
Battery type | - | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | Yes (7.5 W) |
Reverse charging | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes (50% in 7 min) | Yes (48% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 0:18 hr | 1:52 hr |
Web browsing | - | 15:02 hr |
Watching video | - | 21:10 hr |
Gaming | - | 07:12 hr |
Standby | - | 156 hr |
Camera
Specs and camera test of smartphonesMatrix | 64 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
Image resolution | 9000 x 7000 | 8000 x 6000 |
Zoom | Digital | Optical 3x |
Flash | LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | 120° | 120° |
Lenses | 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) | 4 (48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP + 0 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.97" Samsung GW3 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus | - 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1.22 micron - Sensor: 1/1.28" - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization |
Telephoto lens | - | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.8 - Focal length: 77 mm - Sensor: 1/3.5" - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Ultra-wide lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4" Hynix HI-846 (CMOS) | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Sensor: 1/2.55" - Phase autofocus |
Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8" Omnivision OV02A10 (CMOS) | - |
Depth lens | - | Yes |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Samples | - | Photo samples of Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4032 x 3024 |
Aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.9 |
Focal length | - | 23 mm |
Pixel size | 1.12 microns | - |
Sensor size | 1/4.0" | 1/3.6" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Photo quality Nubia Red Magic 7S n/a iPhone 14 Pro Max 143 Video quality Nubia Red Magic 7S n/a iPhone 14 Pro Max 139 Generic camera score Nubia Red Magic 7S n/a iPhone 14 Pro Max 146Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Bluetooth features | LE A2DP | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | - |
USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS SBAS | GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | No | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
eSIM support* | No | Yes |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
LTE Cat* | 20 | 20 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | - | Yes |
Other
Category | Flagship | Flagship |
Announced | July 2022 | September 2022 |
Release date | July 2022 | September 2022 |
Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face recognition sensor |
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data we think that the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is definitely a better buy.
Cast your vote
So which phone would you choose? ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S 9 (47.4%) Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max 10 (52.6%) Vote Total votes: 19Related comparisons
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