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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-09-02 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, with a 78.1 score against 76.2. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has 6.0 Marshmallow version while nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10 version, providing you a lot of extra features and optimized performance. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's construction is somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter than the nubia Red Magic 5S, even though it was released many years before.
The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a little worse number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a little more brightness, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bigger display. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The nubia Red Magic 5S and the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus both have incredibly similar storage capacity to install games and applications, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a way larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality, a bigger camera aperture, a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality and a way higher resolution camera in the back.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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