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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 11.66 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 9T is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5G, getting a score of 82.2 against 75.7. Xiaomi Mi 9T is an older cellphone than the nubia Red Magic 5G, but it is just a little thinner and lighter anyway. These devices work with the same Android 10 OS. Nubia Red Magic 5G features just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T, 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 bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the nubia Red Magic 5G also counts with a little larger screen and a brighter display. The Xiaomi Mi 9T's memory for games and applications is very similar to nubia Red Magic 5G's one, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 5G shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture and the same (4K) video definition, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality, a lot higher resolution back camera and faster video frame rates.
Nubia Red Magic 5G counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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