Asus Zenfone 8 vs ZTE nubia Red Magic 3s

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - global; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - USA

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - global; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EU; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - NA

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - global; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 38, 40, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - USA

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3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

LTE-A (5CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE Cat 18, 1.2 Gbps download, 221.0 Mbps upload

2021-05

2019-9

2021-05

2019-9

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

Front glass, aluminum body

148 mm

171.7 mm

68.5 mm

78.5 mm

8.9 mm

9.7 mm

169 g

215 g

IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)

IP55

IP68

IP55

Black, Silver

Black, Blue, Red, Silver

Super AMOLED

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

5.9 inches

6.65 inches

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels

446 ppi

388 ppi

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass

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Yes

Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)

HDR10, 90Hz refresh rate, DC dimming

81

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Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680

Single-core 2.94 GHz Kryo 485

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 485

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 485

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855+

Adreno 660

Adreno 640

6, 8, 12, 16 GB

8, 12 GB

UFS 3.1

UFS 3.0

Android 11, ZenUI 8

nubia Red Magic 2.1 (Android 9.0 Pie)

Dual

Single

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8 , 78˚ , 26 mm, 1/1.73" , 0.8 µm

48 MP, f/1.7 , 26 mm, 1/2" , 0.8 µm

(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 14 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.12 µm

9280 x 6920 pixels

8000 x 6000 pixels

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR

4320@15fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1920fps

LED flash

dual LED flash

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, RAW

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro mode

Single

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(standard) , 12 MP, f/2.5 , 28 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm

16 MP, f/2.0 , 26 mm

4032 x 3024 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels

Dual-pixel phase detection autofocus, face unlock, HDR

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4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

1080p@30fps

FM radio (market dependent)

Yes

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

v5.2

v5.0

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

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Yes

Yes

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Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes

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Yes

Yes

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Yes

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Yes

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Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gravity, gyroscope, proximity, light

4000 mAh

5000 mAh

Quick Charge 4+ (60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min)

Yes

Yes

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745787 (v9)

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1124 (v5.4)

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3669 (v5.4)

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720 USD

550 USD