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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 307.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 LG V30 is slightly better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, getting a 79.1 score against 76.2. The LG V30 is an way older phone than nubia Red Magic 5S, but LG managed to build it noticeably lighter and notably thinner. Nubia Red Magic 5S has a bit faster processing unit than LG V30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a greater amount of RAM.
The LG V30 has a little more vivid display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels quantity per screen inch and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The LG V30 counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Nubia Red Magic 5S takes way better videos and photos than LG V30, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a camera with lot more mega-pixels, a lot higher video definition and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures. Nubia Red Magic 5S features superior battery duration than LG V30, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, LG V30 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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