ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars The ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2018).
2018 · Mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie) ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6" · 158.2 x 75 x 9.9 mm (6.23 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
RAM 10GB | 6GB | 8GB
Storage 128GB | 256GB | 64GB
Main Camera 16 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Smooth Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓ 10GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
✓ Sharp 402 PPI screen
✓ 6" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2018, November. Released 2018, December
Also Known As
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), Redmagic 1.0
RAM
10GB | 6GB | 8GB
Smooth for most users
💻 Display
Sharpness
402 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
Protection
Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,800 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
193g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
158.2 x 75 x 9.9 mm (6.23 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Build
Glass front (Dinorex T2X-1), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars support 5G?› No, the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars have NFC?› No, the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars does not have NFC.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars support wireless charging?› No, the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars support fast charging?› Yes, up to 18W (18W wired).
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars have expandable storage?› No, the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars does not support a memory card.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars support dual SIM?› The ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars have a headphone jack?› Yes, the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars ship with?› The ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars ships with Android 9.0 (Pie), Redmagic 1.0.
What type of USB port does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars use?› The ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars uses USB Type-C, OTG.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars support Wi-Fi 7?› The ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The ZTE nubia RedMagic Mars has 5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE.
