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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-02 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer 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 | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 is a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, getting a 79.1 score against 76.2. The Xperia XZ2 design is somewhat lighter than the nubia Red Magic 5S, but it's thicker and was released many years before. The Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit better display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a little bit more brightness and a little higher display density.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has 4 GB more RAM. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a superior camera than Xperia XZ2, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and video, a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a much better image and video quality and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Xperia XZ2 features a bigger memory for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The nubia Red Magic 5S has a much better battery duration than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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