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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 98 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2020-09-02 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Cosmic black and Cosmic grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 1400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 509 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 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 |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 13.42 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a lot better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, having a 98 score against 76.2. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has the newer 13 version and nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10 version, so it offers some extra features and some performance improvements. Although Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G and the nubia Red Magic 5S were only released with a couple of months difference, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G design is a little heavier but also a bit thinner than the nubia Red Magic 5S.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a bit better performance than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with a slightly better looking display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a greater display density, a little bigger display and a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a bit superior battery life than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G captures a little bit better pictures and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a tinier sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have a same size aperture and the same 7680x4320 video resolution, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also counts with a back camera with way more mega pixels and faster 24 frames per second video frame rates.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G costs a lot more money than the nubia Red Magic 5S, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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