nubia Red Magic 9 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 8 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 23, 2023	Jan 08, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
	12GB/256GB - €1100

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches 164 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm	6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
8.08 oz / 229.0 g	7.94 oz / 225.0 g
Materials
Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys	Dedicated game buttons
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Black/Transparent, Silver	Phantom Black, Rebel Grey

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 88.99% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 88.31% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits	OLED, 165Hz, HDR, 2500 nits
Resolution
2480x1116px, 20:9 ratio, 400 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm)	QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x3.3GHz Cortex-X4 5x3.2GH​z Cortex-A720 2x2.3​GHz Cortex-A520	Octa-core 1x3.3GHz Cortex-X4 5x3.2GH​z Cortex-A720 2x2.3​GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Adreno 750	Adreno 750
Memory
8GB/256GB (UFS 4.0)	12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 16GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (14)	Android (14)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	3203
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	10184
3D Mark High
Untested	5935
3D Mark Low
Untested	5813

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Battery

Type
6500 mAh, Li - Polymer	5500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 80.0W	Wired: 65.0W Wireless: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

8h 37min

Browsing

18h 25min

Video

12h 41min

Gaming

13h 41min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Pixel size: 1.0 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide) Sensor size: 1/2.76" Pixel size: 0.64 μm	13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	32 MP (Telephoto, OIS) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/3.2" Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)	8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
16 MP (Under-screen) Video capture: 1080p	32 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
	34, 38, 39, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 16GB RAM

Memory	16GB

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