Lenovo Legion vs Nubia Red Magic 5S

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Comparing the Lenovo Legion vs Nubia Red Magic 5S across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo Legion runs at a higher processing speed of 3.1 GHz, while Nubia Red Magic 5S runs at 2.84 GHz, making Lenovo Legion the better performer.


Display: Both Lenovo Legion and Nubia Red Magic 5S offer the same screen size of 6.65 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Lenovo Legion and Nubia Red Magic 5S feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Lenovo Legion offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Nubia Red Magic 5S offers 8 MP, making Lenovo Legion better for front camera photography.


Battery: Lenovo Legion offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Nubia Red Magic 5S offers 4500 mAh, making Lenovo Legion better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Lenovo Legion and Nubia Red Magic 5S offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Lenovo Legion
Lenovo Legion
Lenovo Legion
Lenovo Legion
₹37,390
(Not Released in India)
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Nubia Red Magic 5S
Nubia Red Magic 5S
Nubia Red Magic 5S
Nubia Red Magic 5S
Nubia Red Magic 5S
Nubia Red Magic 5S
₹40,690
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

83%
83%

Release Date

29 Dec, 2021
02 Jan, 2022

Performance
Snapdragon 865 Plus
Snapdragon 865
Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

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

Rear Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera
20 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
45W Fast Charging
55W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

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General

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Processor

Octa core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
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
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Adreno 650

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.65 inches  (16.89 cm)
6.65 inches  (16.89 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

N/A
600 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.71 %
82.42 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

169.1 mm
168.5 mm

Width

78.4 mm
78 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm
9.7 mm

Weight

239 grams
220 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Gorilla Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.790.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 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

N/A
7680x4320 @ 15 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Camera Type

Pop-Up
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 100% in 30 minutes
Yes 55W Fast Charging 68% in 20 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

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 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N38 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
TDD N41 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

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