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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-03 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Blue | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 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 |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (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+ (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 | |
| 3320mAh 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9 PureView is slightly better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, with a 76.4 score against 76.2. Nokia 9 PureView's body is thinner and extremely lighter than the nubia Red Magic 5S, even though it was released around a year before. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit sharper display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a better 1440 x 2880px resolution.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a CPU that is very similar to Nokia 9 PureView's processing unit, and although the nubia Red Magic 5S has a greater amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a greater camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a much larger sensor, a much higher video resolution and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with as much storage to install applications and games as Nokia 9 PureView, both have equal 128 GB internal storage. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with greater battery life than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Nokia 9 PureView is a better device, it costs more than nubia Red Magic 5S, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as nubia Red Magic 5S. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Nokia 9 PureView, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the nubia Red Magic 5S, letting go some features and specifications.
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