Nubia Red Magic 3 vs OnePlus 15
The Nubia Red Magic 3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15 leads — 61/100 vs 23/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,621,671 vs 824,513); the OnePlus 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Red Magic 3 doesn't; the OnePlus 15 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.7mm).
Nubia Red Magic 3
OnePlus 15
- Overall rating 23/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3621671 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 213g vs 215g
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (33/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 3 vs the OnePlus 15, the OnePlus 15 scores 38 points higher (61/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (77/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (48/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (77/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (34/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus 15 and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 3 | OnePlus 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 3621671 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 213 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Nubia Red Magic 3
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 3
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 3 and OnePlus 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15 leads Nubia Red Magic 3 by 77.2% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Red Magic 3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (77/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (34/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus 15 and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3 by 38 points (61/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 3 and the OnePlus 15?
The Nubia Red Magic 3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the OnePlus 15 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 26/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on performance (77/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 3 over the OnePlus 15?
The Nubia Red Magic 3 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for active users.