BLU VIVO XI+ vs nubia Red Magic 3S Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 29, 2018	Oct 16, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
	$600

Design

Dimensions
6.10 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches 155 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm	6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches 171.7 x 78.5 x 9.65 mm
Weight
7.02 oz / 199.0 g	7.58 oz / 215.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray	Cyber shade

Display

Size
6.2-inch, 82.87% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 80.55% screen-to-body
Type
	AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2246x1080px, 402 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
20 (Poor)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P60 MT6771 (12 nm)	Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2960 MHz Kryo 485
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3	Adreno 640
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 4GB/64GB	12GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS 3.0) 8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3050 mAh, Li - Polymer	5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qi wireless charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.1 μm	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information) Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing	8K UHD (15 fps), 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Wide Angle)	16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 3.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 5 (300/75 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 28, 2018 FCC ID value: YHLBLUVIVOXIP
Measured SAR
Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.11 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	4GB/64GB

with 128 GB storage

Memory	8GB/128GB
Colors	Eclipse black, Mecha silver
Prices (MSRP)	$479

Links

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BLU VIVO XI+ Specs	nubia Red Magic 3S Specs
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