Screen size
Blade A56Winner: 6.8"+1.5%
nubia RedMagic 36.7"
Quick verdict
nubia RedMagic 3 leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
Blade A56
5
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
nubia RedMagic 3
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Blade A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE
nubia RedMagic 3
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
Blade A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
nubia RedMagic 3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Blade A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
nubia RedMagic 3
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Blade A56
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
nubia RedMagic 3
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66 - Global, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - EU, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - NA
Speed
Blade A56
HSPA, LTE
nubia RedMagic 3
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
Announced
Blade A56
2025, June 11
nubia RedMagic 3
2019, May. Released 2019, May
Status
Blade A56
Available. Released 2025, July
nubia RedMagic 3
Discontinued
Dimensions
Blade A56
167.6 x 77.4 x 8.3 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
nubia RedMagic 3
171.7 x 78.5 x 9.7 mm (6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Blade A56
193 g (6.81 oz)
nubia RedMagic 3
215 g (7.58 oz)
SIM
Blade A56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nubia RedMagic 3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Blade A56
-
nubia RedMagic 3
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Other
Blade A56
-
nubia RedMagic 3
RGB light panel (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones Built-in cooling fan
Type
Blade A56
IPS LCD, 90Hz
nubia RedMagic 3
AMOLED, 90Hz
Size
Blade A56
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
nubia RedMagic 3
6.65 inches, 108.6 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Blade A56
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
nubia RedMagic 3
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Protection
Blade A56
Mohs level 4
nubia RedMagic 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
OS
Blade A56
Android 15
nubia RedMagic 3
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Redmagic 3.0
Chipset
Blade A56
Unisoc T7200 (12 nm)
nubia RedMagic 3
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Blade A56
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
nubia RedMagic 3
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Blade A56
Mali-G57 MP1
nubia RedMagic 3
Adreno 640
Card slot
Blade A56
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
nubia RedMagic 3
No
Internal
Blade A56
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
nubia RedMagic 3
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
Blade A56
eMMC 5.1
nubia RedMagic 3
UFS 3.0
Single
Blade A56
13 MP, AF Auxiliary lenses
nubia RedMagic 3
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Features
Blade A56
LED flash
nubia RedMagic 3
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Blade A56
1080p@30fps
nubia RedMagic 3
8K@15fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1920fps
Single
Blade A56
8 MP
nubia RedMagic 3
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video
Blade A56
Yes
nubia RedMagic 3
1080p@30fps
Features
Blade A56
-
nubia RedMagic 3
HDR
Loudspeaker
Blade A56
Yes
nubia RedMagic 3
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Blade A56
Yes
nubia RedMagic 3
Yes
Other
Blade A56
-
nubia RedMagic 3
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Blade A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
nubia RedMagic 3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Blade A56
5.2, A2DP, LE
nubia RedMagic 3
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
Blade A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
nubia RedMagic 3
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Blade A56
No
nubia RedMagic 3
No
Radio
Blade A56
FM radio
nubia RedMagic 3
No
USB
Blade A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
nubia RedMagic 3
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, accessory connector
Sensors
Blade A56
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
nubia RedMagic 3
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Blade A56
Li-Po 5000 mAh
nubia RedMagic 3
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Blade A56
10W wired
nubia RedMagic 3
18W wired, QC4
Colors
Blade A56
Black, Yellow
nubia RedMagic 3
Black, Red, Camouflage, Red/Blue
Models
Blade A56
Z2473
nubia RedMagic 3
NX629J
Price
Blade A56
$ 146.10 / € 69.00
nubia RedMagic 3
About 500 EUR