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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-02 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Redmi Note 9T is a bit better than nubia Red Magic 5S, with an 83 score against 76.2. Both devices in this comparison have the same Android 10 OS (operating system). Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's design is a little bit thinner and a little lighter than nubia Red Magic 5S, even when both of them were only released 5 months apart.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has more RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 5S features a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a bit less pixels per display inch, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the nubia Red Magic 5S also counts with a quite larger display.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a bigger sensor which provides a better image and video quality, a much better video resolution and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a little longer battery performance than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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