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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Sonic silver |
| Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 491.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2312 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 412 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM 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 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 Lite is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 5S, getting a score of 77 against 76.2. These devices include Android OS, but Huawei P30 Lite has the newer 9.0 Pie version while nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10, providing you a couple additional features and enhanced performance. Even though Huawei P30 Lite is older than nubia Red Magic 5S, it's body is much thinner and extremely lighter.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a little bit better display than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a just a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bit bigger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Huawei P30 Lite features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Huawei P30 Lite also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Nubia Red Magic 5S features a little bit better performance than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have 8 cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a larger amount of RAM. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a much better camera than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a larger camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality, a lot better video resolution and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features improved battery performance than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei P30 Lite is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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