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- Black Shark 3S vs nubia RedMagic 5G Lite
Xiaomi Black Shark 3S vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G Lite
What Black Shark 3S does better (10) and where nubia RedMagic 5G Lite wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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7.2Display8.9
8.0Camera6.9
6.8Battery6.2
6.6Features7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Black Shark 3Snubia RedMagic 5G Lite
| Black Shark 3S | nubia RedMagic 5G Lite | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168.7 mm | 171.7 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 78.5 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Thickness | 10.4 mm | 9.1 mm | +1.3 mm |
| Weight | 222 g | 215 g | +7 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Black Shark 3S better than nubia RedMagic 5G Lite?
- Wired charging65 W vs 18 W3.6×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Wireless chargingYes · nubia RedMagic 5G Lite: No
- Stereo speakersYes · nubia RedMagic 5G Lite: No
- Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · nubia RedMagic 5G Lite: No
- CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+18%
- Selfie camera20 MP vs 12 MP+67%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
- Screen-to-body ratio82.4% vs 80.5%+2%
Why is nubia RedMagic 5G Lite better than Black Shark 3S?
- NFCNo · Black Shark 3S: Yes
- Battery capacity4,729 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+8%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Weight222 g vs 215 g+3%
- Thickness10.4 mm vs 9.1 mm+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 222 g | 215 g |
| Thickness | 10.4 mm | 9.1 mm |
| Height | 168.7 mm | 171.7 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Colours | Sky Cloud Black, Crystal Blue | Black, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.4% | 80.5% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 620 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.72" | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,729 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 79% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | nubia UI 8.0 |




