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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Prism cube black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (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 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A51 5G is better than nubia Red Magic 5G, with a overall score of 90.8 against 75.7. These phones use Android OS, but the Galaxy A51 5G has the newer 11 version and nubia Red Magic 5G has Android 10 version. Although Galaxy A51 5G and the nubia Red Magic 5G were released only a few months apart, Galaxy A51 5G is lighter and thinner.
The nubia Red Magic 5G features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A51 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 5G has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a just a bit lower display density, it also counts with a little larger display.
Nubia Red Magic 5G has a slightly better camera than Galaxy A51 5G, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has higher 60 fps video frame rates, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light images and videos, a camera in the back with lot more megapixels and a larger camera sensor.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 5G, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A51 5G also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The nubia Red Magic 5G and the Galaxy A51 5G feature incredibly similar battery durations.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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