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Vivo iQOO 5 5G vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S

What iQOO 5 5G does better (7) and where nubia RedMagic 5S wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 5 5G
Vivo · 2020iQOO 5 5G
7.8Score
7 advantages≈ $530
vs
ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S
8.4Score
8 advantages≈ $580
Higher score
7.7Display8.9
7.4Camera7.7
5.1Battery5.1
7.9Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 5 5Gnubia RedMagic 5S
75.6 × 1608.378 × 168.69.8
iQOO 5 5Gnubia RedMagic 5SDifference
Height160 mm168.6 mm−8.6 mm
Width75.6 mm78 mm−2.4 mm
Thickness8.3 mm9.8 mm−1.5 mm
Weight197 g220 g−23 g

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

Why is iQOO 5 5G better than nubia RedMagic 5S?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · nubia RedMagic 5S: No
  2. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  3. Weight197 g vs 220 g+12%
  4. Pixel density398 ppi vs 388 ppi+3%
  5. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  6. Thickness8.3 mm vs 9.8 mm+18%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio86.5% vs 82.5%+5%

Why is nubia RedMagic 5S better than iQOO 5 5G?

  1. Stereo speakersNo · iQOO 5 5G: Yes
  2. RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  3. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  5. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iQOO 5 5G: Yes
  7. Charged in 30 min60% vs 112%+87%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 5 5GVivo iQOO 5 5G≈ $5307.8
Design
Weight197 g220 g
Thickness8.3 mm9.8 mm
Height160 mm168.6 mm
Width75.6 mm78 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackGlassGlass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursBlue, GraySilver, Pulse
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,340 px
Pixel density398 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Measured brightness—459 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.5%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)—13,400
Memory
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.31"1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging55 W55 W
Charged in 30 min60%112%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.0
USB version—3
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-22.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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