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vivo V25e

vivo V25e

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ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S

ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S

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Category Breakdown

vivo V25e
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
49.549.1
Display
84.584.5
Battery
60.058.5
Build
77.875.8
Overall
65.565.0

Summary

  • The vivo V25e features a sleek glass design, measuring 159.2 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm and weighing 183g, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S has a more robust aluminum build at 171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm and 215g.
  • Both devices sport AMOLED displays with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the V25e has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch screen compared to the 6.65-inch display of the RedMagic 3S.
  • In terms of performance, the V25e is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99, whereas the RedMagic 3S utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 855+, offering superior gaming capabilities.
  • The V25e's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor with OIS, while the RedMagic 3S has a 48 MP rear camera without OIS but supports higher video resolutions up to 8K.
  • Battery capacity favors the RedMagic 3S with 5000mAh versus the V25e's 4500mAh, although it charges faster at 44W compared to the RedMagic's 18W.
  • Lastly, the V25e runs on Android 12 with Funtouch 12, while the RedMagic 3S operates on an older Android 9.0 with Redmagic 2.0, featuring stereo speakers and a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo V25e
ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S

General

Release Date

2022, August 30
2019

Announced

2022, August 30
2019

Description

For international marketNot to be confused withVivo V25efor LATAM
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 3S

Display

Size

6.44"
6.65"

Type

AMOLED, 90Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 90Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2404 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 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 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

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF

Front Camera

32 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1920fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

44W wired, 58% in 30 min
18W wired, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

159.2 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.27 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm (6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 in)

Weight

183 g
215 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Diamond Black, Sunrise Gold
Mecha Silver, Cyber Shade, Eclipse Black

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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, 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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 12, Funtouch 12
Android 9.0 (Pie), Redmagic 2.0

OS Version

Android 12, Funtouch 12
Android 9.0 (Pie), Redmagic 2.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes