Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB vs Nubia Red Magic 5G

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Comparing the Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB vs Nubia Red Magic 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.96 GHz, while Nubia Red Magic 5G runs at 2.84 GHz, making Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB the better performer.


Display: Nubia Red Magic 5G offers a screen size of 6.65 inches, while Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB offers 6.59 inches, making Nubia Red Magic 5G the larger display of the two. Both Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB and Nubia Red Magic 5G feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Nubia Red Magic 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB offers 48 MP, making Nubia Red Magic 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while Nubia Red Magic 5G offers 12 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Nubia Red Magic 5G offers 4500 mAh, making Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Nubia Red Magic 5G offers 128 GB, making Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB the better option for storage.

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Asus ROG Phone 2 512GB
₹62,999
(Out of Stock)
Nubia Red Magic 5G
₹40,290
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

83%
83%

Release Date

08 Oct, 2019
15 Aug, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 855 Plus
Snapdragon 865
Octa Core (upto 2.96 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
12 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
6.65 inches (16.89 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

24 MP
12 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
4500 mAh
Hyper Charging
55W Fast Charging

Storage

512 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.0
N/A

User Ratings

4.6/5
(48 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

353,469
AnTuTu Score
N/A
16h 08m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 08, 2019
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v10 (Q)

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Processor

Octa core

2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 650

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

353,469
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

13.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

1.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.7 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)
6.65 inches  (16.89 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

391 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.21 %
82.42 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

170.9 mm
168.5 mm

Width

77.6 mm
78 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
9.7 mm

Weight

240 grams
218 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7926 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length
12 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 52 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Hyper Charging
Yes 55W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 08m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 2m 30s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 512 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0
N/A

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
TDD N41 / N78 / N79
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

DTS Sound
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope