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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-10-16 |
| -- | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 7.58 ounces |
| -- | Cyber shade |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 nubia Red Magic 3S has a global score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12S's overall score of 72.9. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but nubia Red Magic 3S has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi 12S has Android 12 version, giving you a couple nice extra features.
The Xiaomi 12S counts with a bit sharper screen than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit better display pixels density. Nubia Red Magic 3S has a much better hardware performance than Xiaomi 12S, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the nubia Red Magic 3S also has a greater amount of RAM.
Nubia Red Magic 3S features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi 12S, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a bit better battery life than Xiaomi 12S, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
The nubia Red Magic 3S features a way better camera than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a lesser mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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