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Zte nubia Red Magic 5G

$579 Status: available

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Display 6.65"

Chipset Snapdragon 865 5G

Camera 64

Battery 4500 mAh

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Should you buy the Zte nubia Red Magic 5G?

Reasons to Buy

4500 mAh battery capacity
6.65" display for media and everyday use
Snapdragon 865 5G platform for daily performance

Reasons to Avoid

Fast charging details are not yet verified.
Durability and protection details should be confirmed before purchase.

Full Specifications

Structured specifications are still being verified for this device. Showing source specs until the organized table is available.

Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced: 2020, March 12
Status: Available. Released 2020, March 19

Body
Dimensions: 168.6 x 78 x 9.8 mm (6.64 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
Weight: 218 g (7.69 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- : RGB light panel (on the back)
Pressure sensitive zones (300Hz touch-sensing)
Built-in cooling fan

Display
Type: AMOLED, 144Hz
Size: 6.65 inches, 108.6 cm² (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform
OS: Android 10, Redmagic 3.0
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU: Adreno 650

Memory
Card slot - No
Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
- : UFS 3.0

Main Camera
Triple: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
2 MP, (macro)
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

Selfie camera
Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack : Yes
- : 32-bit/384kHz audio

Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC: Yes
Radio: No
USB: USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector

Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type: Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 55W wired, 56% in 15 min, 100% in 40 min (advertised)

Misc
Colors: Eclipse Black, Hot Rod Red, Black, Mars Red, Cyber Neon, Transparent
Models: NX659J
Price: $ 879.00

Tests
Performance: AnTuTu: 557056 (v8)
GeekBench: 13370 (v4.4), 3387 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 46fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: -22.6 LUFS (Excellent)
Battery (old):
Endurance rating 83h

Frequently Asked Questions

The Zte nubia Red Magic 5G has Snapdragon 865 5G with 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot. That is useful buying context, but this page should be treated as specs-led analysis unless hands-on gaming tests are stated.

Fast charging support has not been verified in the structured specs yet, so confirm charging details with the seller or manufacturer before buying.