Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 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 | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30s is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5G, getting a 79.8 score against 75.7. Both phones in our current comparison have Android operating system, but Galaxy A30s has the newer 11 version and nubia Red Magic 5G has Android 10. Even though Galaxy A30s and nubia Red Magic 5G were only released with a couple of months difference, Galaxy A30s is incredibly lighter and notably thinner.
The nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a little better performance than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 5G has a much better display than Galaxy A30s, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit bigger screen and a way better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Galaxy A30s features much more storage to store more games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A30s also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Nubia Red Magic 5G features a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
The nubia Red Magic 5G captures greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing photographs and video in low light environments, it also counts with a much better (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
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