ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro

Zte Nov 23, 2023

Overview

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is a 2023 smartphone from Zte. It features a 6.8" AMOLEDBOE Q9+ display with 1116 x 2480 px resolution (400 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive peak brightness of 1600 nits, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 (4 nm process) with 1x 3.3GHz Cortex-4 cores, 3x 3.2GHz Cortex-720 cores, 2x 3GHz Cortex-720 cores and 2x 2.3GHz Cortex-520 cores, 12GB RAM LPDDR5X RAM and Adreno 750 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.88 aperture, accompanied by 50MP Wide Angle lens and 2MP Macro lens, plus a 16MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 6500 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 80W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 14. Available in multiple configurations: 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage. Color options include Sleet (Black), Snowfall (Silver), Cyclone (Transparent Black).

Basic Information

ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
BrandZte
ModelZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
Launch DateThursday, November 23, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions164 × 76.4 × 8.9 mm
Weight229 g
Volume111.51 cm³
Available Colors
  • Sleet (Black)
  • Snowfall (Silver)
  • Cyclone (Transparent Black)

ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro was released on Thursday, November 23, 2023. The phone measures 164 × 76.4 × 8.9 mm with a volume of 111.51 cm³ and weighs 229g. It features a 6.8" AMOLEDBOE Q9+ display with 1116 x 2480 px resolution (400 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Sleet (Black), Snowfall (Silver), Cyclone (Transparent Black).

Display

Size6.8"
TypeAMOLEDBOE Q9+
Resolution1116 x 2480 px
Pixel Density400 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
BrightnessPeak: 1600 nits
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Additional Features
  • Without Notch
  • Delta-E
  • 2160 Hz PWM
  • Touch sampling rate 960 Hz
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • 93% NTSC
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro features a 6.8" AMOLEDBOE Q9+ display with 1116 x 2480 px resolution (400 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The display offers peak brightness of 1600 nits. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. User-centric features include without notch, touch sampling rate 960 hz, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include delta-e, 2160 hz pwm, dci-p3, dc dimming, 93% ntsc, 10 bits panel, 3d curved glass screen, capacitive, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (under display)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro features fingerprint (under display). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass.

Battery

Capacity6500 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging80W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Bypass Charging
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is equipped with a 6500 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 80W. The battery system includes bypass charging, non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
CPU
  • 1x 3.3GHz Cortex-4
  • 3x 3.2GHz Cortex-720
  • 2x 3GHz Cortex-720
  • 2x 2.3GHz Cortex-520
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 4 nm
  • max freq: 3.3 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUAdreno 750
RAM & Storage12GB RAM LPDDR5X, 256GB UFS Storage 4.0
ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Versions:
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 16GB RAM + 512GB Storage
AnTuTu Score2,020,000 (v10)
Additional FeaturesCooling System, Gaming Buttons
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
Audio Features
  • DTS / DTS X
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
SD Card SlotNo
Battery6500 mAh

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 built on 4 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 1x 3.3GHz Cortex-4 and 3x 3.2GHz Cortex-720 and 2x 3GHz Cortex-720 and 2x 2.3GHz Cortex-520. Graphics processing is handled by Adreno 750. The device comes with 12GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5X) and 256GB storage (UFS Storage 4.0). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 2,020,000 points. Audio capabilities include DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro features advanced cooling system, dedicated gaming buttons. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 6500 mAh battery. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro is available in 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 7 (802.11be) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display, MiMO. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro comes with Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), LDAC, SBC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 8K
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 120fps
  • 240fps
Video FeaturesN/A

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro features a 3-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.88) of 1/1.57" size and 1.00 µm pixel size. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro also includes a 50MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.0) and a 2MP Macro lens (f/2.4). For selfies, the ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro uses a 16MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture featuring 1/3.06" sensor size and 1.12 µm pixel size. The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro's camera system includes 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom.

DxOMark Scores

No DxOMark scores available for this device.

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.88
Sensor Model: Samsung GN5
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/1.57"

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Model: Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.76"

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 16 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Model: Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor Type: PureCel
Pixel Size: 1.12 µm
Sensor Size: 1/3.06"

Additional Features

Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • No
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 240 fps
Features:
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Gimbal
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Under display camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version14
Max OS Version

The ZTE nubia Red Magic 9 Pro runs on Android 14. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 chipset with 1x 3.3GHz Cortex-4, 3x 3.2GHz Cortex-720 CPU configuration.

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon UK GBP 649.00
USD 844.35
512 GB 16 GB
Amazon UK GBP 649.00
USD 844.35
512 GB 16 GB