Nubia Red Magic 3s vs Oppo Reno Ace
The Nubia Red Magic 3s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Oppo Reno Ace (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno Ace leads — 49/100 vs 47/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 3s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Oppo Reno Ace has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Red Magic 3s doesn't; the Oppo Reno Ace is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 3s
Oppo Reno Ace
What makes Nubia Red Magic 3s better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Oppo Reno Ace better?
- Faster charging: 65W vs 18W
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 3s vs the Oppo Reno Ace, the Oppo Reno Ace scores 2 points higher (49/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno Ace and the Nubia Red Magic 3s are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno Ace is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno Ace notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (52/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 3s | Oppo Reno Ace | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×78.5×9.7 mm | 161.0×75.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Oppo Reno Ace
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Oppo Reno Ace
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 3s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno Ace
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 3s and Oppo Reno Ace, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno Ace and the Nubia Red Magic 3s are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno Ace is a bit better (40/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 3s is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno Ace notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 3s (52/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 3s or the Oppo Reno Ace?
The Oppo Reno Ace edges out the Nubia Red Magic 3s by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 3s and the Oppo Reno Ace?
The Nubia Red Magic 3s has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Oppo Reno Ace — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 3s or the Oppo Reno Ace?
The Oppo Reno Ace leads on camera score (40/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 3s over the Oppo Reno Ace?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Oppo Reno Ace (52/100 vs 34/100).