ZTE nubia Red Magic 3 vs ZTE V887

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    V887: 75 g lighter

    nubia Red Magic 3:
    215 g
    V887:
    140 g
  • Screen diagonal

    V887: 1.65 in smaller diagonal

    nubia Red Magic 3:
    6.65 in
    V887:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    nubia Red Magic 3:
    Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    V887:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Depth

    nubia Red Magic 3: 0.6 mm thinner

    nubia Red Magic 3:
    9.7 mm
    V887:
    10.3 mm
  • Height

    V887: 23.7 mm shorter

    nubia Red Magic 3:
    171.7 mm
    V887:
    148 mm
  • Release year

    nubia Red Magic 3:
    2019
    V887:
    2012

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. nubia Red Magic 3

    Height:
    171.7 mm +23.7 mm versus V887
    Width:
    78.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
  2. 2. V887

    Height:
    148 mm
    Width:
    78 mm
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +0.6 mm versus nubia Red Magic 3

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. nubia Red Magic 3

    215 g

    +75 g versus V887

  2. 2. V887

    140 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. nubia Red Magic 3

    Screen diagonal:
    6.65 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    108.6 cm²
  2. 2. V887

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²

nubia Red Magic 3 has approximately 52.6% more rectangular screen area than V887.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

nubia Red Magic 3: Original memory entry

256 GB · 12 GB RAM · 128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB RAM

V887: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. nubia Red Magic 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. V887

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. nubia Red Magic 3

    5000 mAh

    +3000 mAh versus V887

  2. 2. V887

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. nubia Red Magic 32. V887

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 171.7 Х 78.5 Х 9.7 mm
  • 148 Х 78 Х 10.3 mm
Weight
  • 215 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.65" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 GB
  • 12 GB RAM
  • 128 GB
  • 8 GB RAM 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Redmagic 2.0
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 108.6 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 80.5%
  • 61.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 388 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.0µm
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 485)
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 640
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 9856
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 747
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 2478
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Release date
  • 2019
  • May
  • 2012
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Camouflage
  • Red/Blue
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 400 EUR
Unknown
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - China
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go; accessory connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Others
  • DCI-P3 100% -90 Hz
  • DTS XU1tra sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for nubia Red Magic 3, V887.
Specificationnubia Red Magic 3V887
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 27W -USB Power Delivery - RGB light panel (on the back) -Pressure sensitive zones
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass