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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Meteor grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 12.43 |
| 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 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8 V 5G UW is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5G, having a global score of 80.3 against 75.7. These phones include the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW construction is a bit thinner but a little heavier than the nubia Red Magic 5G, and both were released only 7 months apart.
Nubia Red Magic 5G features a little better performance than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has more RAM. Nubia Red Magic 5G has a little sharper display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, although it has a little lower count of pixels per inch of screen, a little bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than nubia Red Magic 5G. Both have the same video frame rate, a same resolution back-facing camera, a same size sensor, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a F1.8 diafragm aperture. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW's battery duration is just as good as the battery duration in nubia Red Magic 5G.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is more expensive than the nubia Red Magic 5G, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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