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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-10-16 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Glacial green | Cyber shade |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The OnePlus 8 is a bit better than nubia Red Magic 3S, getting a 76 score against 75.8. The OnePlus 8 is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner phone than the nubia Red Magic 3S, even though both were only released 6 months apart. Nubia Red Magic 3S features just a bit better processing power than OnePlus 8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
OnePlus 8 features a sharper display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a little greater number of pixels in each display inch. OnePlus 8 and nubia Red Magic 3S count with similar cameras, and although the nubia Red Magic 3S has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and a much higher video resolution, they both have a 48 megapixels back-facing camera and a 0.5 inches sensor.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features a very superior memory to install games and applications than OnePlus 8, because it has 128 GB more internal memory. The nubia Red Magic 3S has better battery lifetime than OnePlus 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the OnePlus 8 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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