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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Cyber shade |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is better than nubia Red Magic 3S, with an 86.4 score against 75.8. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 has older 10 version and nubia Red Magic 3S has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei P40's construction is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than nubia Red Magic 3S, although both of them were released only 6 months apart.
Huawei P40 counts with a little bit better looking screen than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a little bit better number of pixels in each inch of screen. The nubia Red Magic 3S has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P40, because it has more internal memory.
Nubia Red Magic 3S has a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P40, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has more RAM. Huawei P40 features a little bit better camera than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei P40 also counts with higher video frame rates, a more mega-pixels back facing camera and a lot larger back camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features improved battery performance than Huawei P40, because it has a 32 percent bigger battery size.
The Huawei P40 is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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