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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-07-20 | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black | Cyber shade |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 9.24 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has an overall score of 76.5, which is a little bit better than nubia Red Magic 3S's general score of 75.8. Even though Huawei P20 Lite (2019) and nubia Red Magic 3S were released only a couple months apart, Huawei P20 Lite (2019) is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter. Both devices we compare here work with the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system, so both should provide the user the same OS features.
The nubia Red Magic 3S has a little better processing power than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has more RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 3S has a little sharper screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a little bit lower screen density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite larger display.
The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The nubia Red Magic 3S takes greater photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography, a much higher video quality and a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with improved battery lifetime than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
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