Samsung Galaxy A22 5G vs ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus
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Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A22 5G Manufactured in June, 2021, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 5G, vs ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus, Manufactured in October, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
- Lighter design: 203g vs 230g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus
- Larger display: 6.85in
- Higher pixel density: 431ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 7500mAh vs 5000mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Infrared port
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
- 12/256 GB - 16/512 GB - 24/1024 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.6 in | 6.85 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 pixels | 1216x2688 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 399 ppi | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max brightness | 380 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | No | n/a |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 960 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.4 % | 90.4 % |
| Features | n/a | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | 95.7 % | n/a |
| PWM (Flicker) | 147 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 28 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | 1596:1 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 167.2 mm (6.58 in) | 163.8 mm (6.45 in) |
| Width | 76.4 mm (3.01 in) | 76.5 mm (3.01 in) |
| Thickness | 9 mm (0.35 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 203 g (7.16 oz) | 230 g (8.11 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IPX8 |
| Cooling system | n/a | Active fan |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Gray - Green - Purple |
- Black - Silver |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 4600 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
6/3.63 () |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 7 nm | 3 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 840 |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 1536 |
| GPU Frequency | 950 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| FLOPS | 243.2 GFLOPS | 3686.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 702 | 3596 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1848 | 12013 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | n/a | 28316 |
| CPU | 132869 | 1030180 |
| GPU | 61405 | 1453877 |
| Memory | 68750 | 709892 |
| UX | 94014 | 762936 |
| NanoReview Score | 357038 | 3956885 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 43.7 °C | n/a |
| Stability | 98 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 6 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 1106 | n/a |
| Writing score | 9843 | n/a |
| Web score | 5874 | n/a |
| Video editing | 5256 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 7224 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 7673 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB |
12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 1866 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 64 GB - 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) | Android 16 |
| OS Size | 18 GB | n/a |
| UI Skin | One UI Core 5.0 | Redmagic OS 11 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 15 W | 80 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Silicon Carbon (Si/C) |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (80 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | n/a |
| Fast Charging | Yes (23% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Full Charge Time | 2:29 h | n/a |
| Web Browsing | 10:01 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 14:14 h | n/a |
| Games | 05:42 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 115 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 115 ° | 122 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KGM2 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2 | 1/1.55 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor size | 1/5.0 | 1/2.88 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 0.61 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 50 | n/a |
| Preview | 48 | n/a |
| Zoom | 43 | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 16 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | CMOS | n/a |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.06 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - 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 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | n/a | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | n/a |
| 3G Bands | UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5(850), B8 (900) | n/a |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) | n/a |
| LTE category | 18 | n/a |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Class | Budget | Flagship |
| Announced | June, 2021 yr | October, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | June, 2021 yr | October, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 230 | n/a |
| MSRP ($) | n/a | 780 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 15 W | Yes, 80 W |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus the clear winner in this comparison.
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