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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | 2017-09-21 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Cyber shade | Black, Blue, Purple and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 307.00 |
| 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-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30 is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 3S, getting a overall score of 79.1 against 75.8. The LG V30 is an incredibly older device than the nubia Red Magic 3S, but LG could make it thinner and lighter anyway. LG V30 features just a bit better display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels quantity per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880.
Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit better hardware performance than LG V30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has 8 GB more RAM. Nubia Red Magic 3S shoots much better pictures and videos than LG V30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 MP resolution and a much higher video resolution.
The LG V30 counts with a better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The nubia Red Magic 3S features a way better battery duration than LG V30, because it has a 52% bigger battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, LG V30 is also by far the cheapest one.
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