Tecno Phantom X
#1263
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3
#1448Category Breakdown
Tecno Phantom X
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3
Performance
67.062.5
Camera
49.049.1
Display
84.584.5
Battery
55.558.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
65.264.3
Summary
- The Tecno Phantom X features a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass 5, offering a premium feel, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 3 combines glass and aluminum for a robust design.
- Both devices have AMOLED displays with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Phantom X has a slightly larger 6.7-inch screen compared to the 6.65-inch display of the RedMagic 3.
- In terms of performance, the Phantom X is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95, while the RedMagic 3 utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The Phantom X's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the RedMagic 3 has a 48 MP sensor; however, the RedMagic 3 can record video at 8K resolution.
- The Phantom X has a 4700 mAh battery with 33W charging, whereas the RedMagic 3 offers a slightly larger 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging.
- Lastly, the Phantom X runs on Android 11 with HIOS, while the RedMagic 3 operates on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10, with a gaming-focused interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Phantom X
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3
General
Release Date
2021, June 24
2019
Announced
2021, June 24
2019
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 3
Display
Size
6.7"
6.65"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
AMOLED, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
Adreno 640
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1920fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4700 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
33W wired, 70% in 30 min
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.5 x 73.8 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm (6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 in)
Weight
201 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Starry Night Blue, Monet Summer
Black, Red, Camouflage, Red/Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Redmagic 3.0
OS Version
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Redmagic 3.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes