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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-27 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 XL is a little bit better than nubia Red Magic 3, with an 82.5 score against 75.6. Despite of the fact that the Google Pixel 2 XL is older than the nubia Red Magic 3, it's body is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner. The nubia Red Magic 3 features a bit better processing unit than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the nubia Red Magic 3 also has 8 GB more RAM memory.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a bit sharper screen than nubia Red Magic 3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a higher screen density. Nubia Red Magic 3 counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Nubia Red Magic 3 counts with a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3520mAh. The nubia Red Magic 3 counts with a way better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a lot larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a bigger aperture to take better photos in low light environments, a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a way higher 7680x4320 video definition.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 2 XL is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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