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Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G

What Galaxy S20 5G UW does better (12) and where nubia RedMagic 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20 5G UW
7.9Score
12 advantages≈ $950
vs
ZTE nubia RedMagic 5G
8.4Score
9 advantages≈ $950
Higher score
7.7Display8.9
7.9Camera7.7
3.8Battery5.1
8.9Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S20 5G UWnubia RedMagic 5G
69.1 × 151.78.178 × 168.69.8
Galaxy S20 5G UWnubia RedMagic 5GDifference
Height151.7 mm168.6 mm−16.9 mm
Width69.1 mm78 mm−8.9 mm
Thickness8.1 mm9.8 mm−1.7 mm
Weight168 g218 g−50 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S20 5G UW better than nubia RedMagic 5G?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  3. Wireless chargingYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  4. Pixel density566 ppi vs 388 ppi+46%
  5. Weight168 g vs 218 g+30%
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · nubia RedMagic 5G: No
  7. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  8. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
  9. Selfie camera10 MP vs 8 MP+25%
  10. Thickness8.1 mm vs 9.8 mm+21%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio88.5% vs 82.5%+7%
  12. USB version3.2 vs 3+7%

Why is nubia RedMagic 5G better than Galaxy S20 5G UW?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.3×
  2. Wired charging25 W vs 55 W2.2×
  3. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  7. Dual SIMNo · Galaxy S20 5G UW: Yes
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S20 5G UW: Yes
  9. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.6″+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight168 g218 g
Thickness8.1 mm9.8 mm
Height151.7 mm168.6 mm
Width69.1 mm78 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursCloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud WhiteEclipse Black, Hot Rod Red, Black, Mars Red, Cyber Neon, Transparent
Display
Screen size6.2″6.6″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,340 px
Pixel density566 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Measured brightness—685 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.5%82.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 650
AnTuTu score—557,056
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—13,370
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.76"1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom1.1×—
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera10 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging25 W55 W
Charged in 30 min—112%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.0
USB version3.23
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-22.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.91 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 2.5—
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