Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 0000-00-00 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black | Cyber shade |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nubia Red Magic 3S has a score of 75.8, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi-3's score of 71.6. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but the nubia Red Magic 3S has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi-3 has Android 4.4.2, offering a lot of extra features and performance improvements. Nubia Red Magic 3S is a somewhat thicker and way heavier phone than Xiaomi Mi-3.
Xiaomi Mi-3 features a brighter display than nubia Red Magic 3S, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a bit higher pixels density. Nubia Red Magic 3S has a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi-3, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Nubia Red Magic 3S shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a much higher video resolution, a much larger camera aperture to take better captures and videos in low-light situations and a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels. Nubia Red Magic 3S counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Nubia Red Magic 3S features a much longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a 64% larger battery capacity.
Although nubia Red Magic 3S is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Mi-3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Mi-3. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the nubia Red Magic 3S, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Mi-3, giving up some specs and features.
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