Side-by-side technical data
Nubia Red Magic 5S vs Asus ROG Phone 3
Comparison between Nubia Red Magic 5S and Asus ROG Phone 3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nubia and Asus.
The verdict
Your pick: Asus ROG Phone 3, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Camera | 7.3 | 6.0 |
| Connectivity | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Battery & charging | 6.6 | 6.9 |
Which one is for you?
Nubia Red Magic 5S, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 659,586
- against 621,932
- Weight
- 218 g
- against 240 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 55 W
- against 30 W
Asus ROG Phone 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 270 Hz
- against 240 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz | 3.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 659,586 Best value | 621,932 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,117 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,274 | — |
| CPU Description | 1x Cortex-A77 at 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 at 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-A77 core at 3.10 GHz, three Cortex-A77 cores at 2.42 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Ice | Black, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 9.8 mm Best value | 9.9 mm |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Body Height | 168.6 mm | 171 mm |
| Weight | 218 g Best value | 240 g |
| Usable Surface | 82 % Best value | 79.9 % |
| Body Materials | Aluminium Alloy, Glass | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones |
Battery
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 55 W Best value | 30 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 55 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.65″ Best value | 6.59″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 391 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 270 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 100,000 :1 | 1,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Color LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch | Gorilla Glass 6, AMOLED, HDR10+, 144Hz, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, HDR10, Color LED Notifications, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |
Sensors
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Gaming Buttons |
Software
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B38, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 2G CDMA BC0 |
| Cellular Technologies | 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 802.11ad |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | — | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.74 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.5 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 318 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS:X, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
Technical
| Specification | Red Magic 5S | ROG Phone 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | ASUS_I003D, ZS661KS, I003DD, I003D |
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