Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 98 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Cosmic black and Cosmic grey | Sonic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1400.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 509 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 13.42 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 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 S20 Ultra 5G is much better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, having a 98 score against 76.2. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G's body is just a bit thinner but just a little heavier than nubia Red Magic 5S, and they were only released with a couple months difference. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has newer 13 version and nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10, so it gives lots of additional features and performance improvements.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a bit more powerful processing unit than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a higher amount of RAM. Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a bit better screen than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px, a bit larger screen and a better pixel quantity in each screen inch.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G takes slightly better videos and photos than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a smaller sensor, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same video definition, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also counts with better 24 frames per second video frame rates and a way higher 108 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has just a little bit longer battery duration than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a lot more expensive than nubia Red Magic 5S, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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