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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Sonic silver |
| 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 |
| Super 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 | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Samsung Galaxy A31 is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, with a score of 81.3 against 76.2. These phones come with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). Samsung Galaxy A31 is a lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the nubia Red Magic 5S, even when they were released with only a couple of months difference.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A31, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a larger amount of RAM. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A31, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a little bit bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy A31 counts with a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Nubia Red Magic 5S shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A31, because it has a larger back camera sensor providing a better image quality, a larger diafragm aperture, a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A31 counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has an 11 percent larger battery capacity.
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