Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S vs Huawei P30
Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S and Huawei P30: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei P30, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 7.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 3.4 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,650 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 495,229
- against 314,595
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.1
Huawei P30, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 422 ppi
- against 388 ppi
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 215 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 18 W
- Usable Surface
- 85.8 %
- against 80.5 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Huawei Kirin 980 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 Best value | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.96 GHz Best value | 2.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 495,229 Best value | 314,595 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with Kryo 485 cores: 1x2.96 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz and 4x1.8 GHz. | Octa-core: 2×2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, 2×1.92 GHz Cortex-A76, and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Black | Aurora, Amber, Crystal, Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 9.7 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.5 mm | 71.4 mm |
| Body Height | 171.7 mm | 149.1 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 165 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 80.5 % | 85.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,650 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 22.5 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.65″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 422 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4 | Gorilla Glass, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LE | A2DP, aptX HD, LE Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.1, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| Max. download speed | — | 1,400 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 200 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | aptX, A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, Hi-Res Audio Best value | A2DP, aptX HD, LE, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/384kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | P30 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NX629J_V1S | ELE-L29, ELE-L09, ELE-AL00, ELE-TL00, ELE-L04 |
