ZTE nubia Red Magic 3 vs Xiaomi Black Shark Comparison and Differences
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ZTE nubia Red Magic 3
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ZTE nubia Red Magic 3 or Xiaomi Black Shark Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | ZTE nubia Red Magic 3 | Xiaomi Black Shark | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2019, May | 2018, April | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm | 6.76 x 6.76 x 3.09 in | 161.6 x 75.4 x 9.3 mm | 6.36 x 6.36 x 2.97 in | |
Weight | 215 g | 7.58 oz | 190 g | 6.7 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Red, Camouflage, Red/Blue | Black, Gray, Royal Blue (128/8GB only) | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 400 EUR | 400 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.65" in | 5.99" in | |
Screen area | 108.6 cm2 | 92.6 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 80.5% | 76.0% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 388 PPI | 403 PPI | |
Other specs | - DCI-P3 100% -90 Hz |
- Always-on display -97% DCI-P3 |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Single | 12 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF | -12 MP, f/1.8, 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF -20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4320@30fps, 2160p@60fps, 1920fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, 2.0µm | 20 MP, f/2.2, 1.0µm | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 485) | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 630 | |
External memory | No | No | |
Internal memory | 256 GB, 12 GB RAM, 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 355979 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 866 | 442 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2326 | 1577 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2701 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1810 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 747 | 434 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2478 | 1861 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2392 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8368 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13220 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps | HSPA, LTE-A (3CA) | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | |||
USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go; accessory connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - DTS XU1tra sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- --RGB light panel (on the back) -Pressure sensitive zones - Fast battery charging 27W -USB Power Delivery |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) |
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