Nubia Red Magic 3S vs nubia Z20: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Nubia Red Magic 3S vs nubia Z20. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Nubia Red Magic 3S
Nubia Red Magic 3S
China · 8GB · 128GB
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nubia Z20
nubia Z20
China · 6GB · 128GB
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Score
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Design and Screen score 6.6Design & Materials 6.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.7Performance & Hardware 6.2Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.8Camera 7.3Camera
Connectivity score 5.4 Connectivity 5.0 Connectivity
Battery score 7.0 Battery 5.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.2
8 reviews
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4 reviews

Technical specifications of the Nubia Red Magic 3S vs nubia Z20

Specs Nubia Red Magic 3S price compare Nubia Red Magic 3S
China · 8GB · 128GB 		stores to buy nubia Z20 nubia Z20
China · 6GB · 128GB
Inches 6.65" 6.42"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 80% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 78.5 mm
171.7 mm
9.7 mm 		75.3 mm
158.6 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 215 g 186 g
Micro SnapD. 855+
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 855+
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 464.344
v8 		456.000
v8
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX586 Exmor RS
1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX586 Exmor RS
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF -- · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Nubia Nubia
Aliases -- NX627J

Release Date
Release date September 2019,
4 years ago 		August 2019,
4 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Nubia Red Magic 3S
nubia Z20
Nubia Red Magic 3S
nubia Z20
Size
78.5 mm • 171.7 mm • 9.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.3 mm • 158.6 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 215 g 186 g
Usable surface 80 % 84 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP55 -
Colors
Black

Blue

Red

Silver Storm
Black

Blue

Orange

Screen
Diagonal 6.65" 6.42"
Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 388 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Brightnes 430 cd/m² (typ)
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10
  • DC dimming
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Input latency - 41.7 ms
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 430 cd/m² (typ)
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • DC dimming
  • NTSC
  • 100% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Input latency - 41.7 ms

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
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Is it comfortable?
7.8
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.0
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Number of reviews
8 reviews
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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 2.96 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 700MHz

RAM
RAM 8 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
464.344
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 76% of devices
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456.000
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 76% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.0 UFS Storage 3.0
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the side

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

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
  • Stereo Speakers
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.4
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.8
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Number of reviews
8 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Triple 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/ 1.7 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
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Wide Angle + Macro
Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--
3
Camera type
--

Telephoto lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
1920 fps 		Yes,
965 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • 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
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Main camera for Selfies
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Main camera for Selfies
Use the main camera for selfies, depending on the model: using a turning mechanism, the rear screen ...
Resolution 16 Mpx --
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
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Quality of nighttime photos
7.5
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Quality of selfies
7.9
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.4
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Number of reviews
8 reviews
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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)
  • 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)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.661 W/Kg on head
0.675 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 1.074 W/Kg on head
1.221 W/Kg on body 		--

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.8
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Quality of the GPS
9.5
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And the WiFi?
10
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Number of reviews
8 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
27.0W 		Yes,
27.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 13%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 50%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
8 reviews
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Software

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

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 50%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 29%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
8 reviews
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Prices
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