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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Daybreak purple and Nightfall black | Sonic silver |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a general score of 83, which is just a bit better than nubia Red Magic 5S's 76.2 score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is a a little lighter and a bit thinner phone than nubia Red Magic 5S, even though both were released with only a few months difference. Both of these devices include the same Android 10 operating system, so both of them should give all the same operating system features.
Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a little bit inferior pixels quantity in each inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the nubia Red Magic 5S also counts with a quite larger display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. Nubia Red Magic 5S shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a bigger camera sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality, a way higher 64 megapixels resolution back camera and a lot higher video resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features just a little bit longer battery performance than nubia Red Magic 5S, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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