ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro has a physical footprint of 163.4 mm in height, 76.1 mm in width, and 8.9 mm in thickness, with a total volume of approximately 110.67 cm³. It weighs 229 g and does not fold. The device offers no water resistance rating, so it lacks any certified protection against moisture or submersion.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro features a 6.85″ OLED/AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 px and a pixel density of 431 ppi, delivering a sharp and detailed image across the large panel. It runs at a 144Hz refresh rate with an exceptionally high touch sampling rate of 960Hz, and reaches a typical brightness of 2000 nits. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass 5 and supports an Always-On Display mode, though it does not support HDR10 or HDR10+.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset built on a 3 nm process, featuring an 8-thread CPU configuration running at 2 x 4.32 GHz and 6 x 3.53 GHz with big.LITTLE and HMP support, a TDP of 8.2W, and integrated LTE. The Adreno 830 GPU clocks at 1100 MHz with 1536 shading units, supports DirectX 12, OpenGL 3.2, OpenGL ES 3.2, and OpenCL 3, and can drive up to 2 displays simultaneously. The device comes with 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM at 5300 MHz and 512GB of internal storage, with a maximum supported memory amount of 24GB, a maximum memory bandwidth of 85.1 GB/s across 2 channels, and ECC memory support. Cache layout consists of 192 KB L1, 12 MB L2, and 8 MB L3. AnTuTu scores reach 3,102,960, while Geekbench 6 results stand at 3,234 single-core and 10,059 multi-core, with the chipset also supporting TrustZone, multithreading, and 64-bit operation.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro carries a triple-lens rear camera system with two 50 MP sensors and one 2 MP sensor, at apertures of f/1.9, f/2.2, and f/2.4 respectively, all backed by CMOS and BSI sensor technology along with built-in optical image stabilization. Video recording reaches up to 4320 x 30 fps, and slow-motion recording is also supported. Autofocus options include phase-detection, continuous autofocus during video, and touch autofocus, though laser autofocus is not available. Manual controls cover exposure, ISO, focus, and white balance, while manual shutter speed is not included. Additional shooting modes include HDR, burst mode, in-camera panorama, and timelapse, though 360° panorama is not supported. The front camera is a 16 MP under-display unit without a LED flash and without a secondary lens, and the rear flash is a standard unit rather than an RGB LED type.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro runs Android 15, an open-source platform that supports multi-user operation, split-screen multitasking, Picture-in-Picture, widgets, sharing intents, and the ability to play games while they are still downloading. Privacy controls include clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera and microphone access management, and app tracking blocking, though Mail Privacy Protection and cross-site tracking blocking are not available. On the personalization side, the OS offers theme customization, dynamic theming, dark mode, extra dim mode, and customizable notifications. Productivity-oriented features include a media picker, full-page screenshots, Live Text, app offloading, battery health check, on-device machine learning, offline voice recognition, voice commands, and device tracking. A child lock is also present, while Wi-Fi password sharing, focus modes, Quick Start, and the ability to function as a PC are not supported. Direct OS updates from the vendor are not available on this device.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro houses a 7050 mAh rechargeable, non-removable battery with a built-in level indicator. It supports 100W wired fast charging, allowing for rapid top-ups, though wireless charging is not available on this device.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro includes stereo speakers, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and a triple-microphone setup for audio capture. Bluetooth audio codec support covers aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, and aptX Lossless, while standard aptX is not available. The device does not include a built-in radio.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro supports 5G connectivity with download speeds of up to 10,000 MBits/s and upload speeds of up to 3,500 MBits/s, alongside a dual-SIM configuration and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) compatibility that also covers Wi-Fi 4, 5, 6, and 6E standards. Wired connectivity is handled by a USB Type-C 3.2 port, and Bluetooth 5.4 is on board alongside NFC, though there is no external memory slot. The sensor suite includes a fingerprint scanner, gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, GPS with Galileo support, and an infrared sensor. A heart rate monitor, barometer, iris scanner, and 3D facial recognition are not present, and no stylus is included.

The ZTE Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro includes a video light for illumination during video recording, and its display has a flat rather than curved panel design.