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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2017-02-14 | 2020-09-02 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Sonic silver |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 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 |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 |
| 9.02 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 5S is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, with a overall score of 76.2 against 71.8. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but nubia Red Magic 5S has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Nubia Red Magic 5S's design is much newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X's, but it is thicker and much heavier.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The nubia Red Magic 5S has a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a larger camera aperture, a lot more MP camera in the back and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a much greater storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Nubia Red Magic 5S features just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a 10 percent greater battery capacity.
Although nubia Red Magic 5S is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the nubia Red Magic 5S, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, letting go some specs and features.
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