Lower mid-range · 2020

ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G Lite

Name: ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G Lite
Brand: ZTE

Our Take CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A05s

A dependable lower mid-ranger with all-day battery and an AMOLED screen — but slow 18W charging shows its age.

Best for Streaming · social · long days out

Strength All-day battery (5100mAh), AMOLED screen

Watch out 18W charging (slow)

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

6.65″ AMOLED · 144Hz

Snapdragon 765G 5G 8 / 256 GB

5100 mAh 18W charging

48 MP 3 rear · 12 MP selfie

5G NFC

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What stands out

Hi-Res audio for higher-quality listening

Dedicated gaming controls for faster input

Cooling hardware helps with sustained gaming performance

Display

6.65″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 144 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.65"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2340 px

Refresh rate

144 Hz

Smooth

HDR

Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 620

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

Launch class

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

325,370

CPU

8-core, 2.4 GHz

GPU

Adreno 620

Process

7 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

CPU layout

1x Cortex A76 2.4 GHz + 1x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A76 1.8 GHz

Camera

48 MP f/1.8 main · 12 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

48 MP f/1.8

Ultrawide

8 MP f/2.2

Macro

2 MP

Front camera

12 MP

Main sensor

Sony IMX582 Exmor RS, 1/2.96", 0.6µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

5100 mAh · 18 W wired

All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5100 mAh

Wired charging

18 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Audio

Speakers

Mono

Audio features

Hi-Res audio

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

8 GB

Storage

256 GB

Storage type

UFS 2.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2)

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

215 g · 9.1 mm

Height

171.7 mm

Width

78.5 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

Weight

215 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 12

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

Smoother display

144 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.65″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2340 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution

81% larger battery capacity

5,100 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

325k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 215 g vs 164 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S20

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

28% larger battery capacity

5,100 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

5G connectivity

5G vs no 5G

Lower-resolution screen

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2340 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.65″ vs 6.2″ screen

Lower benchmark score

325k vs 623k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video

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