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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Cyber shade |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 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 | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nubia Red Magic 3S is slightly better than Nokia 8, with a score of 75.8 against 73.8. Nubia Red Magic 3S is a extremely newer phone than the Nokia 8, although it is extremely heavier and somewhat thicker. Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with just a little better hardware performance than Nokia 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Nokia 8 counts with a sharper display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution. Nubia Red Magic 3S features a much better camera than Nokia 8, because it has a way bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot higher video quality, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
Nubia Red Magic 3S has much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a way better battery lifetime than Nokia 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Although nubia Red Magic 3S is a better device, it is more expensive than Nokia 8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Nokia 8. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy nubia Red Magic 3S, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Nokia 8, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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