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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-09-02 | 2018-09-12 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 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 Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a score of 76.2, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite's global score of 76.2. Nubia Red Magic 5S's body is newer, but heavier and noticeably thicker than Huawei Mate 20 lite. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the nubia Red Magic 5S has older 10 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a just a little lower pixel density, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the nubia Red Magic 5S also counts with a little bit larger screen. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a greater amount of RAM.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a lot better camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a lot better 7680x4320 video quality. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a quite bigger storage for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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