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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-09-02 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 12.76 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a general score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S's general score of 76.2. Xiaomi 12 Pro is a newer cellphone, and it is also a little lighter and thinner than the nubia Red Magic 5S. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 Pro has the newer 12 version and nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10, so it provides the user some additional features and increased performance.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a much better screen than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xiaomi 12 Pro also has a better resolution of 1440 x 3200px, a lot brighter screen and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. Xiaomi 12 Pro has as much storage capacity for games and applications as nubia Red Magic 5S, they have equal internal storage.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a much better performing processor than Xiaomi 12 Pro. They have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. The Xiaomi 12 Pro takes clearer pictures and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a worse video quality, a smaller aperture and a way worse resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a lot larger sensor.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a bit longer battery duration than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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