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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-21 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Sonic silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a global score of 76.2, which is slightly better than OnePlus Nord CE 5G's 72.3 global score. These devices work with Android operating system, but nubia Red Magic 5S has an older 10 version while OnePlus Nord CE 5G has Android 11 version. Although it's the best device in this review, we must note that it is also an older, notably heavier and thicker device.
Nubia Red Magic 5S features a little better performance than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has more RAM. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit sharper screen than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a little lower display density and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bigger screen.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with as much storage capacity for apps and games as OnePlus Nord CE 5G, they have equal internal storage. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a battery performance that is very similar to OnePlus Nord CE 5G's battery duration. The nubia Red Magic 5S shoots a bit better photos and videos than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
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