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ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G
Comparison between ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S and ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Camera | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 557,056 | 557,056 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77, 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77, and 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77, 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77, and 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Pulse | Black, Red, Neon, Transparent |
| Body Thickness | 9.8 mm | 9.8 mm |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Body Height | 168.6 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | 218 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.5 % | 82.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan | RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones, Built-In Cooling Fan |
Battery
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 55 W | 55 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.65″ | 6.65″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, AMOLED, 144Hz | AMOLED, Gorilla Glass, 144Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LE | A2DP, aptX, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
Audio
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio | aptX, Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/384kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | nubia RedMagic 5S | nubia RedMagic 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | NX659J |
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