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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is much better than nubia Red Magic 5S, having a general score of 84.7 against 76.2. The Asus ROG Phone 5 is a just a bit thicker and a little heavier cellphone than the nubia Red Magic 5S. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a processor that is just as good as Asus ROG Phone 5's CPU, both of them have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a bit better looking display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a lot brighter display, a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a little higher screen pixels density. Asus ROG Phone 5 captures clearer photographs and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, a 0.59 inches sensor, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video definition, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has faster video frame rate.
The nubia Red Magic 5S's storage capacity for applications and games is just as good as Asus ROG Phone 5's one, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 has superior battery life than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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