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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-02 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 5S, with an 81.2 score against 76.2. Even though Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is much older than nubia Red Magic 5S, it's design is a lot thinner and lighter. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a little bit worse pixel amount in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite bigger display.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a lot higher resolution camera in the back, a lot larger camera sensor taking much higher quality pictures, a lot better video resolution and a larger camera aperture for better photography in poorly lited environments.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3400mAh.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 costs a little more than the nubia Red Magic 5S, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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