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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-08-21 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red | Sonic silver |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 12.32 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has a global score of 90.8, which is much better than nubia Red Magic 5S's 76.2 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 design is thinner and somewhat lighter than the nubia Red Magic 5S, even when they were released with only 0 months difference. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, although it has a bit less pixels per inch of screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, they both have a display with the same size.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has as much memory to install games and applications as the Samsung Galaxy Note 20, they have equal internal storage. Galaxy Note 20 features a bit better processor than nubia Red Magic 5S. Both of them have a 8 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores. The nubia Red Magic 5S takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have a same size aperture and the same 7680x4320 video quality, the nubia Red Magic 5S also counts with a back camera with a much higher 64 MP resolution and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 20, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is way more expensive than nubia Red Magic 5S, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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