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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| -- | Sonic silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has an overall score of 89.1, which is much better than the nubia Red Magic 5S's overall score of 76.2. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has newer 11 version and nubia Red Magic 5S has Android 10 version. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a newer phone, and it is also somewhat thinner and extremely lighter than the nubia Red Magic 5S.
The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a processor that's just as good as the Galaxy S21 FE one, and although the nubia Red Magic 5S has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The nubia Red Magic 5S features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a just a bit lower amount of pixels per inch of display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the nubia Red Magic 5S also counts with a little bigger display.
Galaxy S21 FE and nubia Red Magic 5S both have extremely similar memory capacity to install games and applications, they have the same 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy S21 FE and nubia Red Magic 5S have really similar batteries. The nubia Red Magic 5S shoots a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy S21 FE costs more than the nubia Red Magic 5S, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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