| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-06-05 | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and Orange | Sonic silver |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The nubia Red Magic 5S has an overall score of 76.2, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S4 Active's general score of 71.7. Even though the nubia Red Magic 5S is way newer than the Galaxy S4 Active, it's heavier and just a little bit thicker. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the nubia Red Magic 5S has a more recent 10 version while Galaxy S4 Active has Android 4.4 version.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). Samsung Galaxy S4 Active features a slightly better looking display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel amount in each display inch.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, because it has a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a camera in the back with a way higher 64 MP resolution. The nubia Red Magic 5S has much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy S4 Active, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy S4 Active, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Although nubia Red Magic 5S is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the nubia Red Magic 5S, else you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, giving up some features and specs.
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