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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-21 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 385 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The HTC U11 is just a bit better than nubia Red Magic 5G, having a 77.6 score against 75.7. Even though the HTC U11 is noticeably older than the nubia Red Magic 5G, it's body is incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner. HTC U11 features a little bit better screen than nubia Red Magic 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better pixels quantity per screen inch.
The nubia Red Magic 5G features just a little better processing power than HTC U11, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 5G features just a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than HTC U11, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Nubia Red Magic 5G captures much clearer pictures and videos than HTC U11, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the nubia Red Magic 5G also counts with faster video frame rates, a much larger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos and a lot more mega pixels back facing camera.
Nubia Red Magic 5G has a very superior battery duration than HTC U11, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
HTC U11 not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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