ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL vs Nubia Red Magic 3s
The ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Nubia Red Magic 3s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL leads — 52/100 vs 47/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Red Magic 3s doesn't; the Nubia Red Magic 3s is noticeably lighter (215g vs 240g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL
Nubia Red Magic 3s
What makes ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (39/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 3s better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 240g
- Better portability (34/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL vs the Nubia Red Magic 3s, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL scores 5 points higher (52/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL | Nubia Red Magic 3s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 / ROG UI | Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×77.6×9.5 mm | 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 240 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL and Nubia Red Magic 3s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL or the Nubia Red Magic 3s?
The ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL edges out the Nubia Red Magic 3s by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL and the Nubia Red Magic 3s?
The ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nubia Red Magic 3s — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL or the Nubia Red Magic 3s?
The ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL leads on camera score (39/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone II ZS660KL over the Nubia Red Magic 3s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Nubia Red Magic 3s (34/100 vs 20/100).