Asus ROG Phone 2 vs Nubia Red Magic 3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ROG Phone 2 vs Nubia Red Magic 3. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Asus ROG Phone 2Asus ROG Phone 2Global · 8GB · 128GB
Nubia Red Magic 3Nubia Red Magic 3China · 6GB · 64GB · NX629J
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Basics
Asus ROG Phone 2
Asus ROG Phone 2
Global · 8GB · 128GB
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Nubia Red Magic 3
Nubia Red Magic 3
China · 6GB · 64GB · NX629J
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
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Design and Screen score 6.4Design & Materials 6.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.7Performance & Hardware 6.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.8Camera 6.4Camera
Connectivity score 7.7 Connectivity 5.2 Connectivity
Battery score 8.6 Battery 7.0 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.4
30 reviews
9.5
15 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus ROG Phone 2 vs Nubia Red Magic 3

Specs Asus ROG Phone 2 price compare Asus ROG Phone 2
Global · 8GB · 128GB 		Nubia Red Magic 3 price comparison Nubia Red Magic 3
China · 6GB · 64GB · NX629J
Inches 6.59" 6.65"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 80% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 77.6 mm
171.0 mm
9.8 mm 		78.5 mm
171.7 mm
9.7 mm
Weight 240 g 215 g
Micro SnapD. 855+
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 855
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 480.020
v8 		566.300
v10
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX586 Exmor RS
2 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX586 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Asus Nubia
Aliases ZS660KL NX629J

Release Date
Release date July 2019,
4 years ago 		April 2019,
4 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ROG Phone 2
Nubia Red Magic 3
Asus ROG Phone 2
Nubia Red Magic 3
Size
77.6 mm • 171.0 mm • 9.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
78.5 mm • 171.7 mm • 9.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 240 g 215 g
Usable surface 84 % 80 %
Materials Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance - IP55
Colors
Gray
Black

Blue

Red

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6.59" 6.65"
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 391 Pixels per inch 388 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Frameless
  • 1 ms response time
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.2
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
9.5
Is it comfortable?
8.2
9.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.7
9.1
Number of reviews
30 reviews
15 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
CPU 1x Kryo 485 2.96 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 640 700MHz Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz

RAM
RAM 8 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
480.020
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
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566.300
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 78% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 64 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.0 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • DTS / DTS X

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons Yes Yes

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.3
9.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.7
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.6
9.9
Number of reviews
30 reviews
15 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX586 Exmor RS Sony IMX586 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2"
2
Camera type

--
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
60 fps 		Yes,
1920 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 24 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 2.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
95
Mobile
97
Photo
92
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
7.3
6.9
Quality of selfies
8.0
8.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
8.5
Number of reviews
30 reviews
15 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11ad
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
9.6
Quality of the GPS
8.9
9.2
And the WiFi?
8.7
9.9
Number of reviews
30 reviews
15 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
30.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 13%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 47%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 7%
    One day
  • 73%
    More than one day
  • 13%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
30 reviews
15 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 25%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 75%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 40%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 11%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 28%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 40%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
30 reviews
15 reviews
Prices
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