Nubia Red Magic 3s vs Nubia Z20
The Nubia Red Magic 3s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Nubia Z20 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 3s leads — 23/100 vs 16/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 3s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Nubia Z20 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 215g).
Nubia Red Magic 3s
Nubia Z20
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Faster charging: 27W vs 18W
- Lighter: 186g vs 215g
- Better camera (32/100 vs 26/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 3s vs the Nubia Z20, the Nubia Red Magic 3s scores 7 points higher (23/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s leads (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z20 is a bit better (32/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (67/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 3s | Nubia Z20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 27W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Nubia UI 7 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm | 158.6×75.2×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 186 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z20
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: —
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Z20
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Red Magic 3s and Nubia Z20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z20 is a bit better (32/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (36/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z20 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (67/100 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 3s or the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 3s edges out the Nubia Z20 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 3s and the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 3s has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Nubia Z20 — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 3s or the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Z20 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 3s over the Nubia Z20?
The Nubia Red Magic 3s is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z20 is a better fit for everyday use.