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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Cyber shade |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 3S is a bit better than Moto G8, with a 75.8 score against 74.4. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, nubia Red Magic 3S is a somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone than the Moto G8. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the nubia Red Magic 3S has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Moto G8 has Android 10.
Nubia Red Magic 3S features a bit superior processor than Moto G8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 3S features a sharper display than Moto G8, because it has a little bigger display, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a higher display pixels density.
Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The nubia Red Magic 3S has longer battery duration than Motorola Moto G8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Nubia Red Magic 3S captures much better photographs and videos than Moto G8, and although they both have a F1.7 aperture, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a lot higher resolution back camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Although nubia Red Magic 3S is a better device, it is way more expensive than Motorola Moto G8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola Moto G8. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Motorola Moto G8, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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