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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-24 | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) has a general score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S's overall score of 76.2. IPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while nubia Red Magic 5S works with Android 10 operating system. Although the iPhone SE (2020) and the nubia Red Magic 5S were released with only 4 months difference, the iPhone SE (2020) is incredibly thinner and a lot lighter.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has a bit darker screen, it also counts with a little better screen pixel density, a much bigger display and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a superior storage to install applications and games than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 64 GB more internal storage.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) features a bit faster processor than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has an inferior number of cores and slower and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Nubia Red Magic 5S shoots way better videos and photos than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a much bigger sensor, a back-facing camera with much more megapixels and a much better 7680x4320 video quality.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a really longer battery duration than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 147% greater battery capacity.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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