Nubia Red Magic 3 vs Oppo Reno 5G

The Nubia Red Magic 3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Oppo Reno 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno 5G leads — 48/100 vs 47/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 3 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4065); the Oppo Reno 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Red Magic 3 doesn't.

The Oppo Reno 5G edges out the Nubia Red Magic 3 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 3
Performance 54
Display 67
Camera 31
Battery 44
Portability 34
Value for money
Oppo Reno 5G
Performance 54
Display 80
Camera 40
Battery 24
Portability 36
Value for money
What makes Nubia Red Magic 3 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4065 mAh
  • Faster charging: 27W vs 20W

  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Oppo Reno 5G better?

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (36/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 3 vs the Oppo Reno 5G, the Oppo Reno 5G scores 1 points higher (48/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3 leads (44/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno 5G is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (44/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 34/100).

Nubia Red Magic 3: The Nubia Red Magic 3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Oppo Reno 5G: The Oppo Reno 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 3 Oppo Reno 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 824513 824513
Geekbench Single 968 968
Geekbench Multi 2731 2731
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4065 mAh
Charging 27W 20W
Main camera 48 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6
NFC no yes
Dimensions 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm 162.0×77.2×9.3 mm
Weight 215 g 215 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 3
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Oppo Reno 5G
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 3
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Oppo Reno 5G
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
80
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Oppo Reno 5G
  • 4065 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 3 and Oppo Reno 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
47/100
824513 AnTuTu
Oppo Reno 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
48/100
824513 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno 5G is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno 5G is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (44/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 3 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the Oppo Reno 5G?

The Oppo Reno 5G edges out the Nubia Red Magic 3 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 3 and the Oppo Reno 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 3 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Oppo Reno 5G — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 3 or the Oppo Reno 5G?

The Oppo Reno 5G leads on camera score (40/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 3 over the Oppo Reno 5G?

The Nubia Red Magic 3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo Reno 5G is a better fit for everyday use.