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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X is much better than the nubia Red Magic 5G, getting a global score of 89.4 against 75.7. Despite being the best phone in this review, Huawei Mate X is a way heavier and somewhat thicker phone than the nubia Red Magic 5G. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate X has a newer 9.0 Pie version and nubia Red Magic 5G has Android 10 version.
Nubia Red Magic 5G has a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate X. Both have a 8 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU. The nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a bit smaller display, a way worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little less pixels per inch of display.
Nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a much better camera than Huawei Mate X, and although they both have a same size back camera sensor and a same size aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has a camera in the back with a much better 64 mega pixels resolution. The Huawei Mate X features a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5G, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate X and nubia Red Magic 5G count with incredibly similar batteries.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is way more expensive than the nubia Red Magic 5G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as nubia Red Magic 5G. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Huawei Mate X, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the nubia Red Magic 5G, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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