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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-02 | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | Cyber shade |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 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 |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 |
| 10.89 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Lite is a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 3S, with a 79.5 score against 75.8. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Huawei P40 Lite has older 10 version while nubia Red Magic 3S has Android 9.0 Pie. The Huawei P40 Lite body is thinner and somewhat lighter than nubia Red Magic 3S, although both were released only a couple months apart.
Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a screen that is just as good as the Huawei P40 Lite one, because although the nubia Red Magic 3S has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features a little better hardware performance than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 3S takes clearer photos and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size and a 48 mega-pixels back camera, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video and a way higher video resolution.
The nubia Red Magic 3S has longer battery life than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4200mAh.
The Huawei P40 Lite not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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