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Asus ROG Phone 3 vs nubia Red Magic 5S Specs Comparison

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Asus ROG Phone 3
nubia Red Magic 5S
Asus ROG Phone 3 nubia Red Magic 5S
Released · Jul 23, 2020
Released · Sep 02, 2020
6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
12GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
6000 mAh
4500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 22, 2020 Aug 26, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$579 | €579

Design

Dimensions
6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches
171 x 78 x 9.85 mm 		6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches
168.56 x 78 x 9.75 mm
Weight
8.47 oz / 240.0 g 7.76 oz / 220.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black glare Sonic silver

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 79.98% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 82.54% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1000 nits AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 600 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
12 (Poor) Untested
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 (7 nm) Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
3090 MHz
Kryo 585 		Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Yes Adreno 650
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/256GB
12GB/512GB
16GB/512GB 		8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, USB Power Delivery USB Power Delivery
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 55.0W
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Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 41min
Gaming
7h 48min
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 11 mm 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.0 		2 MP (Macro)
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS 		8K UHD (15 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
24 MP 8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
HDMI
Yes
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD aptX
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 n41, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 22, 2020
FCC ID value: MSQI003D
Measured SAR
Head: 1.15 W/kg
Body: 0.62 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg
Phablet: 3.53 W/kg

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