Apple iPhone 12 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro Price in UAE & Gulf

Side-by-side comparison of verified market prices, camera megapixels, battery life, display quality, and processor benchmark scores in UAE & Gulf.

โœ“ Head-to-Head Comparison: โ€ข PriceCR Hardware Benchmark Lab
Apple iPhone 12 design and comparison in UAE & Gulf

Apple iPhone 12

AED 1,549

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 64/100

Lowest verified at UAE Retail Stores

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ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro design and comparison in UAE & Gulf

ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro

AED 3,299

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 92/100

Lowest verified at UAE Retail Stores

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โš–๏ธ Head-to-Head Verdict: Which is Better in UAE & Gulf?

In UAE & Gulf, Apple iPhone 12 starts from AED 1,549, saving approximately AED 1,750 over ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro (AED 3,299). Choose Apple iPhone 12 for superior price-to-performance, or ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro if you require its standout hardware advantages.

Why choose Apple iPhone 12?

  • โœ“ More affordable by AED 1,750 (53% lower price)
  • โœ“ Lighter in-hand weight (164g vs 230g)
  • โœ“ Powered by Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Why choose ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro?

  • โœ“ Larger display screen (6.85" vs 6.1")
  • โœ“ Higher primary camera resolution (50MP vs 12MP)
  • โœ“ Higher selfie camera resolution (16MP vs 12MP)

๐Ÿ† Crucial Feature Scores (NanoReview Benchmark)

Standardized 0โ€“100 evaluations across display, camera, performance, battery, and overall value.

Apple iPhone 12 (64/100) vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro (92/100)
Display Quality & Touch Apple: 75 | ZTE: 90
Camera & 4K Video Recording Apple: 68 | ZTE: 86
CPU Multi-tasking & Speed Apple: 55 | ZTE: 96
Gaming & 3D Graphics Stability Apple: 50 | ZTE: 91
Battery Capacity & Fast Charge Apple: 55 | ZTE: 93
Value for Money & Price Ratio Apple: 69 | ZTE: 95

โœจ Which Phone Wins Your Use Case?

๐ŸŽฎ Best for High-FPS Gaming
ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro

Scores 91/100 in sustained GPU gaming frame rate.

๐Ÿ“ธ Best for Photography & Video
ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro

Scores 86/100 with higher resolution and low-light optical sensors.

โšก Battery & Fast Charging King
ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro

Scores 93/100 for all-day runtime and high-wattage charging.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Best Price-to-Performance Value
ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro

Scores 95/100 delivering maximum features per currency unit.

๐Ÿ“ก UAE 5G & 4G LTE Network Compatibility

Official network frequency check for e& (Etisalat) and du networks in the UAE.

e& (Etisalat) Full 5G Ready
5G Band n78 (3.5GHz) / 4G B3, B7, B20
du Full 5G Ready
5G Band n78 (3.5GHz) / 4G B3, B20
Virgin Mobile UAE Full 5G Ready
Operates on du 5G / 4G Infrastructure
UAE Warranty & TDRA Tip: Ensure units carry official TDRA approval to guarantee 1-year manufacturer warranty across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah authorized service centers.

Apple iPhone 12 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro Key Specifications Comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 12 ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro
Starting Verified Price AED 1,549
at UAE Retail Stores Advantage
AED 3,299
at UAE Retail Stores
Display & Refresh Rate 6.1 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio), Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) 6.85 inches (17.27 cm), AMOLED, 144 Hz
Display Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1216x2688 px (FHD+)
Processor / Chipset Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM & Internal Storage 4GB LPDDR4X RAM 12 GB RAM | 256 GB Storage
Rear Primary Camera Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 50 MP, f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 2 MP, Camera Advantage
Front Selfie Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" + SL 3D (biometrics sensor) 16 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera Advantage
Battery & Fast Charging N/A 7500 mAh - 80W wired
5G Network Support GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Operating System iOS iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18 Android v16
Build, Weight & Protection 164 g (5.78 oz), Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aerospace-grade aluminum frame Advantage 230 grams, Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, glass back, IPX8

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 12 vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro

Which phone is better, Apple iPhone 12 or ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro?

Both Apple iPhone 12 and ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro have distinct advantages in UAE & Gulf. Apple iPhone 12 starts from AED 1,549, whereas ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro starts from AED 3,299. Apple iPhone 12 offers better value for money by being AED 1,750 cheaper. Review the side-by-side camera, display, and battery specs table above to decide.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 and ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro in UAE & Gulf?

In UAE & Gulf, Apple iPhone 12 is priced about AED 1,750 lower than ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro based on verified market listings tracked daily on PriceCR.

Which has a better camera and battery, Apple iPhone 12 or ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro?

Apple iPhone 12 features Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" with a high-capacity battery. On the other hand, ZTE nubia RedMagic 11s Pro comes with 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 50 MP, f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 2 MP, Camera and a 7500 mAh. Check the comparison table for sensor details.