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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Pink, Purple, Red and White | Sonic silver |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | 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 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1900 MHz processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 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 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a global score of 76.2, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition's global score of 72.2. Although it's the best we are comparing here, nubia Red Magic 5S is a thicker and noticeably heavier device than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition. These phones come with Android operating system, but nubia Red Magic 5S has 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition has Android 4.4.2.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition features just a bit better display than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a quite higher display density. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a quite better performance than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a greater amount of RAM and 4 more cpu cores. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The nubia Red Magic 5S features a very superior camera than Galaxy S4 Value Edition, because it has a lot better video resolution and a much better resolution back camera.
Although nubia Red Magic 5S is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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