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ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S
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ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S

Released: 2019, SeptemberPrice: About 820 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, September

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Redmagic 2.0
CPUOcta-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640 (700 MHz)
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG, accessory connector
Size6.65 inches, 108.6 cm, 2, (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 90Hz
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandZTE
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelZTE nubia RedMagic 3S
PriceAbout 820 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsMecha Silver, Cyber Shade, Eclipse Black
ModelsNX629J_V1S
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, September
Weight215 g (7.58 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
Display479.7 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66 - Global
Charging18W wired, QC4
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2019, September
Announced2019, September
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm (6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 69dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 84dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 358748 (v7), 495229 (v8), GeekBench: 11310 (v4.4), GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio qualityNoise -95.5dB / Crosstalk -92.4dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 115h

ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S Overview

About ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S is another flagship from ZTE's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S?

The ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ZTE devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S void warranty?

Yes, rooting the ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your ZTE nubia RedMagic 3S.