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Global Score
71.776.2
Basic Information
Samsung
Android 4.4Android 10
2013-06-052020-09-02
5.50 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches
5.33 ounces7.76 ounces
Blue, Gray and OrangeSonic silver
--Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 145.00$ 579.00
Display / Screen
5 inches6.7 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2340 x 1080 pixels
TFTAMOLED
441 pixels per inch385 pixels per inch
--600 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.5
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset
Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processorKryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
2 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPUAdreno 650 GPU
8.919.63
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
6.1610.1
Camera
8.00 MP + 2.00 MP64.00 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 resolution7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video
6.4912.32
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
710.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Li-Ion Battery4500mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
17 hours talk time--
4.566.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

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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