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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Sonic silver |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | 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 |
| 8.8 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a score of 76.2, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's global score of 74.3. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but nubia Red Magic 5S has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Although nubia Red Magic 5S is noticeably newer than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, it's somewhat heavier and thicker.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has more RAM. Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite counts with a little more vivid screen than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2280, a little smaller screen and less bright display, it also counts with a bit better screen pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The nubia Red Magic 5S captures way better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in low light situations, a lot better video definition and a much more megapixels back facing camera.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a 13% more battery size.
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