Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| 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 Huawei nova 5T has an overall score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than nubia Red Magic 5G's 75.7 score. The Huawei nova 5T is a incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than nubia Red Magic 5G, although both were released only a couple months apart. Both devices we compare here work with the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding that.
Nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a bit superior processing unit than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has more RAM. The nubia Red Magic 5G features just a bit better looking display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the nubia Red Magic 5G also counts with a quite bigger display.
The Huawei nova 5T's storage for games and applications is very similar to nubia Red Magic 5G's one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
The nubia Red Magic 5G features superior battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3750mAh.
The Huawei nova 5T is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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