Xiaomi Poco X4 GT vs ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X4 GT Manufactured in June, 2022, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8100, vs ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7, Manufactured in February, 2022 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
  • Higher pixel density: 407ppi
  • Lighter design: 200g vs 215g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5080mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
  • Larger display: 6.8in
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
  • Supports newer USB: 3.0 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 12/128 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 18/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X4 GT and ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
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 comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.6 in 6.8 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 407 ppi 387 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) No
Max brightness 500 nits 530 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 270 Hz 720 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 86.5 % 83.6 %
Features DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
600 nits
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
678 nits
sRGB gamut97.9 %98.5 %
PWM (Flicker)51540 Hz729 Hz
Response time24 ms1 ms
Contrast1573:1∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.64 mm (6.44 in) 170.5 mm (6.71 in)
Width 74.29 mm (2.92 in) 78.3 mm (3.08 in)
Thickness 8.87 mm (0.35 in) 9.5 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
Water resistance IP53 No
Cooling system Vapor chamber Active fan
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Blue
Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
86.5 %
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
83.6 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Poco X4 GT and ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max Frequency 2850 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.85 (Cortex-A78)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X2)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 5 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 580 Hexagon
Graphics Mali-G610 MP6 Adreno 730
GPU Cores 768 1024
GPU Frequency 860 MHz 818 MHz
FLOPS 1309 GFLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
1072
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
1625
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
3360
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
4319
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10721625
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)33604319
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
828511
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
1170667
CPU244579301582
GPU203775449508
Memory177719203539
UX202438216038
NanoReview Score8285111170667
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
5845
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
10025
Max Surface Temp.38.8 °C36 °C
Stability62 %86 %
Graphics Test35 fps60 fps
Graphics Score584510025
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
12424
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
13468
Writing score1796019482
Web score112439941
Video editing69147083
Data manipulation103199779
NanoReview Score1242413468

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 16 GB
- 18 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency n/a 2750 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 12
OS Size n/a 21 GB
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 Redmagic 5.0

Battery

Volume 5080 mAh 4500 mAh
Max Charging Power 67 W 65 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 20 min) Yes (99% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:57 h 0:38 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
24:29
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
17:32
Web Browsing09:53 h06:29 h
Video Playback14:28 h10:09 h
Games05:53 h04:30 h
Standby Mode119 h91 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 9248x6936 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a26 mm
SensorSamsung Bright S5KGW1Samsung GW3
Sensor size1/1.721/1.97
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
Sensorn/aHynix HI-846
Sensor size1/4.01/4
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.45 f/2.0
Sensor Sony IMX596 CMOS
Sensor size 1/2 1/4.0
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 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 5.3 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.0
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHzGSM 2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B66)
LTE categoryn/a20
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos Yes n/a
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT
86.1 dB
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7
91.8 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced June, 2022 yr February, 2022 yr
Release Date June, 2022 yr February, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 379 629
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 67 W Yes 65 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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