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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-20 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black | Sonic silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a general score of 76.5, which is a little bit better than nubia Red Magic 5S's general score of 76.2. Even though the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) is older than the nubia Red Magic 5S, it's design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has newer 9.0 Pie version and nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10 version, so it gives a couple additional features.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a slightly better screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a bit inferior pixels number per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has more RAM.
The nubia Red Magic 5S shoots greater photos and videos than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a back camera with a way higher 64 MP resolution and a lot better video quality. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with just a bit better battery duration than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a 13 percent more battery size.
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