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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 346 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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
Nubia Red Magic 5S is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20 X, having a 76.2 score against 75.6. Nubia Red Magic 5S's design is newer and just a little lighter than Huawei Mate 20 X's, although it's thicker. These phones have Android OS, but nubia Red Magic 5S has older 10 version while Huawei Mate 20 X has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has just a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Nubia Red Magic 5S captures much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 20 X, and although they both have the same sensor size and the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a much better 7680x4320 video quality. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with as much storage capacity for games and applications as Huawei Mate 20 X, both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate 20 X features just a little bit longer battery life than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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