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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-01-15 | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cyber shade |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 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 |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 |
| 9.02 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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
Nubia Red Magic 3S is a bit better than Huawei Y9 (2019), having a general score of 75.8 against 73.5. Both of these phones include Android OS, but nubia Red Magic 3S has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Huawei Y9 (2019) has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Even though the nubia Red Magic 3S is newer than the Huawei Y9 (2019), it's thicker and heavier.
The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per display inch, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340px resolution, the nubia Red Magic 3S also counts with a little larger screen. The nubia Red Magic 3S features a very superior memory for applications and games than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity.
Nubia Red Magic 3S features a bit better processing unit than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a larger amount of RAM. The nubia Red Magic 3S has greater battery duration than Huawei Y9 (2019), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Nubia Red Magic 3S captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei Y9 (2019), because it has a larger aperture, a much more megapixels camera and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
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