nubia Red Magic 5G vs Asus ROG Phone 5 Specs Comparison

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Asus ROG Phone 5
nubia Red Magic 5G Asus ROG Phone 5
Released · Apr 21, 2020
Released · Apr 26, 2021
6.7-inch
6.8-inch
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
6000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches
168.56 x 78 x 9.75 mm
6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches
172.8 x 77.2 x 10.29 mm
Weight
7.69 oz (218.0 g) 8.40 oz (238.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Eclipse black, Hot Rod red Phantom Black, Storm White

Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.8-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 388 PPI 2448x1080px, 20.4:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
AMOLED AMOLED
Refresh rate
144Hz 144Hz
Screen-to-body
82.54 % 82.12 %
Peak brightness
600 cd/m2 (nit) 1200 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 660
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5) 8GB (LPDDR5)
Internal storage
128GB (UFS 3.0) 128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (10) Android (11), ROG UI

Battery

Capacity
4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, USB Power Delivery Qualcomm Quick Charge 5
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
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Video
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Gaming
Untested
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
13h 2min
Gaming
10h 49min

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
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 11 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Time-lapse video
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
8 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 24 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n41, n78, SA, NSA Bands n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 9(1700)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 579 € 799
In The Box
Power adapter, Type-C data cable, SIM tray ejector, Documentation User guide, warranty card, SIM tray needle, Type-C to C Cable, USB power adapter (65W)

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2020 Mar 10, 2021

Alternative variants

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RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
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MSRP $ 649
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RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
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RAM 16GB
Internal storage 256GB
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 512GB
Colors Glossy Black
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