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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-08-22 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.17 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Sapphire blue | Sonic silver |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 5S is slightly better than HTC Wildfire X, with a 76.2 score against 72.7. Although the nubia Red Magic 5S is newer than the HTC Wildfire X, it is notably heavier and thicker. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but nubia Red Magic 5S has 10 version while HTC Wildfire X has Android 9.0 Pie.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a better looking display than HTC Wildfire X, because it has more pixels per display inch, a little bit larger display and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340. The HTC Wildfire X has a very superior memory for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the HTC Wildfire X also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit superior processor than HTC Wildfire X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 5S takes greater photos and videos than HTC Wildfire X, because it has a lot higher resolution camera and a lot better video quality.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has improved battery performance than HTC Wildfire X, because it has a 36 percent bigger battery size.
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