Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 6 vs ZTE nubia Red Magic 8S Pro

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Asus ZTE
Announced March 2022 July 2022 June 2023
Status Coming Soon - April 2022 Coming Soon - July 2022 Coming Soon - July 2023
Colors Black, White Phantom Black, Storm White Midnight, Platinum, Aurora
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.9 x 76.5 x 9.5 mm
(6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
173 x 77 x 10.3 mm
(6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
164 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm
(6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight 220 g (7.76 oz) 239 g (8.43 oz) 228 g (8.04 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 1700
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 LTE LTE
5G Network 1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA SA/NSA SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Physical pop-up gaming triggers
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IPX4 water resistant
Illuminated RGB logo (on the back)
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing)
Built-in cooling fan
Aviation aluminum middle frame

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 12 Android 12 Android 13
User Interface Joy UI 13 ROG UI & Zen UI Redmagic OS 8
Processor Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm) Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
GPU Adreno 730 Adreno 730 Adreno 740 (719 MHz)
RAM 16 GB 16 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 512 GB 512 GB 512 GB
External Memory No No No

display Display

Type FHD+ OLED Screen
144Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
FHD+ AMOLED Screen
165Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
FHD+ AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate 1300 nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 1B Colors 1B Colors 1B colors (China only)
Size 6.67 inches 6.78 inches 6.8 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi) 1080 x 2448 pixels (395 ppi) 1116 x 2480 pixels (400 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.48% 82.07% 89.07%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

camera Camera

Rear Camera 108 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro), AF
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
5 MP, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+ 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Front Camera 16 MP, (wide)
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
12 MP, (wide)
Panorama, HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm, under display
HDR
1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A; 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), accessory connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.2 (China), 3.1 (International), OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1/NVMe SSD 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 4.0
Expandable Storage No No No
USB OTG Not Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present barometer sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 120W, 100% in 15 min (advertised)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 65W
Reverse charging 10W
Power Delivery 3.0
Quick Charge 5
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 80W, PD3.0, 100% in 35 min (advertised)
Capacity 4650 mAh 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -