Lenovo Legion Y90 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova

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Lenovo Legion Y90 ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
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Phone Names Lenovo Legion Y90 ZTE nubia RedMagic Nova
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900N/A
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100N/A
4G bandsLTEN/A
5G bandsSA/NSA/Sub6-
EDGE-No
GPRS-No
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G-
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5GNo cellular connectivity
 CDMA2000 1x -
Launch
Announced2022, March 012024, September 05
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, March 10Available. Released 2024, September 05
Body
Build-Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Dimensions177 x 78.4 x 10.1 mm (6.97 x 3.09 x 0.40 in)253.3 x 164.6 x 7.3 mm (9.97 x 6.48 x 0.29 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNo
Weight252 g (8.89 oz)530 g (1.17 lb)
 Built-in two cooling fans RGB light panel (on the back) 4 ultrasonic buttons (Gaming triggers)-
Display
Resolution1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)1800 x 2880 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Size6.92 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)IPS LCD, 144Hz, 550 nits
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)8-core (1x3.4GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
OSAndroid 12, ZUI 13Android 14, Redmagic OS 9.5
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 640GB 18GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
 UFS 3.1 640GB (512GB UFS + 128GB SSD)-
Main Camera
Dual64 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.32", 1.0µm, PDAF 13 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)-
FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Single-50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)
Video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ rec.4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single16 MP20 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No-
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Comms
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes (no payments support)
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSNo
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, USB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, video output, magnetic connector pins
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging68W wired, 100% in 35 min80W wired, 100% in 55 min - International model 120W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min - China model
TypeLi-Po 5600 mAh10100 mAh
Misc
ColorsGrayCyclone, Snowfall, Midnight
ModelsL71061-
PriceAbout 570 EURAbout 500 EUR
OUR TESTS
Battery-Active use score 10:51h
Display-517 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--23.9 LUFS (Very good)
Performance-AnTuTu: 2128514 (v10) GeekBench: 7206 (v6) 3DMark: 5399 (Wild Life Extreme)