Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S vs Realme V5 5G
Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S and Realme V5 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and Realme.
The verdict
Your pick: Realme V5 5G, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.6 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 6.3 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 495,229
- against 330,590
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.1
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
Realme V5 5G, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 405 ppi
- against 388 ppi
- Weight
- 194 g
- against 215 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- against 18 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Fast Charging
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 Best value | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.96 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 495,229 Best value | 330,590 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with Kryo 485 cores: 1x2.96 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz and 4x1.8 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores, all clocked at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Black | Blue, Silver, Green, Mint Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.7 mm | 9.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 171.7 mm | 162.1 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 194 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 80.5 % | 83.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Plastic, Splash Resistant |
| Resistance Features | RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan | — |
Battery
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 30 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
Display
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.65″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 405 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 180 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4 | Gorilla Glass, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,770 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 211 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | aptX, A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, Hi-Res Audio Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos |
Technical
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 3S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NX629J_V1S | — |
