Phone Comparison - Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 10 Air vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11 Pro

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus ZTE ZTE
Announced February 2025 April 2025 November 2025
Status Coming Soon - February 2025 Available - April 2025 Coming Soon - November 2025
Colors Phantom Black Twilight (Black), Hailstone (White), Flare (Orange) Matte Black Cryo, Transparent Silver Subzero, Transparent Black Nightfreeze
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm
(6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
164.3 x 76.6 x 7.9 mm
(6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
163.8 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm
(6.45 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight 225 g (7.94 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz) 230 g (8.11 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Mini-LED (341 dots) programmable matrix (on the back)
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing)
Aviation aluminum middle frame
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic)
Pressure sensitive zones (520Hz touch-sensing)
Built-in cooling fan
Aviation aluminum middle frame
IPX8 water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 15 Android 16
User Interface - Redmagic OS 10 Redmagic OS 11
Processor Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520), Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520), Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M), Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 750 Adreno 750 Adreno 840
RAM 16 GB 16 GB 24 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
External Memory No No No

display Display

Type FHD+ LTPO AMOLED Screen
185Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10, 1600 Nits (HBM), 2500 Nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
FHD+ AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh rate, 1600 Nits (peak)
Unspecified
FHD+ AMOLED Screen, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, 1800 Nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Protection
Colors 1B colors 1B colors 1B colors
Size 6.78 inches 6.8 inches 6.85 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (388 ppi) 1116 x 2480 pixels (400 ppi) 1216 x 2688 pixels (431 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.30% 88.67% 90.59%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP 50 MP + 50 MP 50 MP + 50 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Flash LED Flash
Features 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm
Auxiliary lens
HDR, Panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Front Camera 32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
Panorama, HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.77", 1.12µm, under display
HDR
Video - 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.77", 1.12µm, under display
HDR
1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
GPS GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 16 GB RAM UFS 4.0
NTFS support for external storage
512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.0 1 TB, 24 GB RAM or 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS 4.1 Pro
Expandable Storage No No No
USB OTG Supported Supported 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
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min
15W wireless (Qi)
10W reverse wired
Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 80W wired, 100% in 52 min
Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 80W wired
80W wireless, 100% in 68 min
Capacity 5500 mAh 6000 mAh 7500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -