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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-21 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone has a general score of 77.1, which is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 5G's global score of 75.7. Asus ROG Phone's body is somewhat thinner and a little lighter than nubia Red Magic 5G, even though it was released about a year before. Asus ROG Phone features a little more vivid screen than nubia Red Magic 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, a little bit opaque display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a little better count of pixels per inch in the screen.
Asus ROG Phone features a bit better processing power than nubia Red Magic 5G. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and 8 GB of RAM. Asus ROG Phone features a very superior storage for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5G, because it has more internal memory. The nubia Red Magic 5G captures way better pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same video frame rates, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Nubia Red Magic 5G counts with just a little better battery life than Asus ROG Phone, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Asus ROG Phone is a better device, it costs a lot more money than nubia Red Magic 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the nubia Red Magic 5G. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Asus ROG Phone, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the nubia Red Magic 5G, giving up a couple specs and features.
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