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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-02 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 10.12 |
| 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 Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS Max has a general score of 84.5, which is better than nubia Red Magic 5S's general score of 76.2. Despite of the fact that the Apple iPhone XS Max is older than the nubia Red Magic 5S, it's body is much thinner and a bit lighter. The Apple iPhone XS Max features a little bit better processing power than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a lower number of cores and also slower and 4 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The iPhone XS Max features a little bit better display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1242 x 2688 pixels resolution, a little bit brighter screen and a just a bit better quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with much more storage to install games and applications than iPhone XS Max, because it has 64 GB more internal storage.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a lot better camera than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher 7680x4320 video definition.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a much longer battery duration than iPhone XS Max, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3179mAh.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than nubia Red Magic 5S, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the nubia Red Magic 5S. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy iPhone XS Max, else you can save a couple dollars and get the nubia Red Magic 5S, resigning a couple features and specs.
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