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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-07-06 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Cyber shade |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nubia Red Magic 3S has a general score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than BlackBerry KEY2's 75.4 overall score. Even though the nubia Red Magic 3S is newer than the BlackBerry KEY2, it's somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier. BlackBerry KEY2 counts with a little bit better display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1620, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels amount in each screen inch.
Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit better processing unit than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has 6 GB more RAM. Nubia Red Magic 3S has a little bit more storage to install applications and games than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features a much longer battery lifetime than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a 43 percent bigger battery size. The nubia Red Magic 3S takes way better pictures and videos than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a bigger camera aperture for better low light photography, a back camera with a way better resolution, a much larger sensor which gives a lot better image and video quality and a way better 7680x4320 video quality.
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