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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-05-17 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Sonic silver |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max is a little bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, getting a 77.5 score against 76.2. Xiaomi Mi Max is an extremely older phone than nubia Red Magic 5S, but Xiaomi managed to build it a little lighter and way thinner anyway. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a higher amount of RAM.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a bit larger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit greater pixels density. Nubia Red Magic 5S has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a bigger aperture and a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max has just a bit longer battery life than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has an 8% larger battery capacity.
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