Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-02 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 9.02 |
| 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 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has a global score of 89.4, which is much better than the nubia Red Magic 5S's overall score of 76.2. The Huawei Mate X design is older, thicker and notably heavier than the nubia Red Magic 5S. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Huawei Mate X has a newer 9.0 Pie version and nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10, so it offers lots of additional features and performance enhancements.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has just a bit better performance than Huawei Mate X. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and a 8 GB RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a quite smaller display, a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a just a bit less pixels per display inch.
Huawei Mate X counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The nubia Red Magic 5S captures much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X, and although they both have the same camera sensor size and the same camera aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Huawei Mate X has a battery duration that is just as good as nubia Red Magic 5S's battery life.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it costs a lot more than the nubia Red Magic 5S, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the nubia Red Magic 5S. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Huawei Mate X, but if you don't you can save some money and get the nubia Red Magic 5S, letting go some specs and features.
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