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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-11-06 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cyber shade |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 an overall score of 75.8, which is a little bit better than HTC One A9's 72.1 score. Nubia Red Magic 3S is a noticeably newer phone than the HTC One A9, but it's much heavier and incredibly thicker. Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a screen that is very similar to the HTC One A9 one, because although the nubia Red Magic 3S has a little bit worse amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a much larger screen.
Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a better performance than HTC One A9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has more RAM. The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit more storage for applications and games than HTC One A9, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a very superior battery life than HTC One A9, because it has a 133 percent more battery capacity. Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a greater camera than HTC One A9, because it has a larger aperture to capture better images and video in low light environments, a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a way higher video definition.
The nubia Red Magic 3S is more expensive than the HTC One A9, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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