Category Breakdown
Ulefone Armor Mini 20
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S
Performance
88.689.4
Camera
36.868.6
Display
73.081.4
Battery
98.833.7
Build
0.276.7
Connectivity
68.668.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
60.163.7
Summary
- The Ulefone Armor Mini 20 features a compact build with a rugged design, measuring 133.5 x 63.3 x 24.9 mm and weighing 301g, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S offers a larger, sleeker profile at 171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm and 215g, constructed with glass and aluminum.
- The Armor Mini 20 has a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, whereas the RedMagic 3S boasts a 6.65-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels, providing sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Armor Mini 20 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, while the RedMagic 3S utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 855+, enhancing gaming and multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Armor Mini 20 includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, compared to the RedMagic 3S's 48 MP rear camera and 16 MP front camera, with the latter supporting higher video resolutions.
- Battery capacity favors the Armor Mini 20 with 6200 mAh and faster 33W charging, while the RedMagic 3S has a 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging.
- Finally, the Armor Mini 20 runs on Android 14, providing a more recent software experience compared to the RedMagic 3S, which operates on Android 9.0 with Redmagic 2.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ulefone Armor Mini 20
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S
General
Release Date
2024
2019
Announced
2024
2019
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 3S
Display
Size
4.7"
6.65"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
AMOLED, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~373 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm64 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 2 infrared lights
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1920fps
Selfie Video
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6200 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
33W wired15W wireless5W reverse wireless
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.5 x 63.3 x 24.9 mm (5.26 x 2.49 x 0.98 in)
171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm (6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 in)
Weight
301 g
215 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black
Mecha Silver, Cyber Shade, Eclipse Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 9.0 (Pie), Redmagic 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

