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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-02 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 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 |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A31 has a general score of 81.3, which is a bit better than nubia Red Magic 5S's score of 76.2. Both phones we are comparing here come with the same Android 10 operating system. Galaxy A31 is a lighter and somewhat thinner phone than the nubia Red Magic 5S, even when they were released only a few months apart.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy A31, because although it has a just a bit lower screen pixels density and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. The Galaxy A31 counts with a bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A31, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 5S has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A31, because it has a lot better 7680x4320 video definition, a way more mega-pixels camera in the back, a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality photographs and videos and a bigger aperture to take better captures and videos in low light situations.
The Galaxy A31 counts with just a little better battery life than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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