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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-16 | -- |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | -- |
| 7.58 ounces | -- |
| Cyber shade | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.81 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12S Ultra is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 3S, with an 81 score against 75.8. These devices use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the previous 12 version while nubia Red Magic 3S has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's body is incredibly thinner and a lot lighter than nubia Red Magic 3S.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has 4 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a better screen than nubia Red Magic 3S, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a better resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a higher pixels density.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a little bit better camera than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photos and video, and they both have a 0.5 inches sensor and the same video quality, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a back-facing camera with a better 50 mega-pixels resolution and faster video frame rate.
The nubia Red Magic 3S and the Xiaomi 12S Ultra feature similar storage capacity to install applications and games, both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory capacity. The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because it has a 4% more battery capacity.
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