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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Cyber shade | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 has a global score of 82.6, which is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 3S's 75.8 global score. The Sony Xperia 1 is a somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter device than the nubia Red Magic 3S, although they were released only a couple of months apart. Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a little better performance than Xperia 1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia 1 features a much better display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and way more pixels per display inch. Nubia Red Magic 3S takes a lot better photographs and videos than Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a way higher resolution back facing camera, a way better 7680x4320 video definition and a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Sony Xperia 1 has just a bit more memory to store more games and applications than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The nubia Red Magic 3S features a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Xperia 1 is a lot more expensive than nubia Red Magic 3S, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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