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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-16 | 2020-03-30 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cyber shade | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
ZTE Axon 11 is a bit better than nubia Red Magic 3S, with a 76 score against 75.8. ZTE Axon 11 is a a lot lighter and somewhat thinner phone than the nubia Red Magic 3S, even when they were released only a couple months apart. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the ZTE Axon 11 has an older 10 version and nubia Red Magic 3S has Android 9.0 Pie version.
ZTE Axon 11 counts with a screen that is very similar to the display in nubia Red Magic 3S, because although the ZTE Axon 11 has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better display density. ZTE Axon 11 features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 2 TB.
The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit more powerful CPU than ZTE Axon 11, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has more RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with greater battery performance than ZTE Axon 11, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 3S takes a lot better photos and videos than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a way worse 48 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture and a way better video resolution.
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