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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-24 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black | Sonic silver |
| Titanium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is much better than the nubia Red Magic 5S, getting a global score of 88.9 against 76.2. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is an older, just a little bit thicker and just a little heavier cellphone than the nubia Red Magic 5S. Both of these devices have the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so both should offer very similar operating system features.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a little bit better hardware performance than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has more RAM. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, a quite worse amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a little smaller display.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a superior storage for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has 512 GB internal memory. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a way smaller sensor offering a lot worse image quality, a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light captures and videos and a back camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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