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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2017-03-10 | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh 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 | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a general score of 76.2, which is slightly better than the LG G6's 75.6 score. These phones use Android operating system, but the nubia Red Magic 5S has an older 10 version and LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The nubia Red Magic 5S design is noticeably newer than the LG G6's, although it's notably heavier and thicker.
LG G6 has just a bit better screen than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a higher number of pixels per inch in the screen. The nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit more powerful processing unit than LG G6, because it has more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM.
LG G6 has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Nubia Red Magic 5S takes a lot better photos and videos than LG G6, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
Nubia Red Magic 5S features greater battery life than LG G6, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although nubia Red Magic 5S is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the LG G6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as LG G6. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the nubia Red Magic 5S, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the LG G6, resigning some features and specifications.
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