Nubia Red Magic 6 vs Asus ROG Phone 5

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Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 6 vs Asus ROG Phone 5 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Nubia Red Magic 6 and Asus ROG Phone 5 run at the same processing speed of 2.84 GHz.


Display: Nubia Red Magic 6 offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Asus ROG Phone 5 offers 6.78 inches, making Nubia Red Magic 6 the larger display of the two. Both Nubia Red Magic 6 and Asus ROG Phone 5 feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Nubia Red Magic 6 and Asus ROG Phone 5 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Asus ROG Phone 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while Nubia Red Magic 6 offers 8 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 5 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Asus ROG Phone 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Nubia Red Magic 6 offers 5050 mAh, making Asus ROG Phone 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nubia Red Magic 6 and Asus ROG Phone 5 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Nubia Red Magic 6
₹42,790
(Not Released in India)
Asus ROG Phone 5
₹55,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

84%
84%

Release Date

01 Jan, 2022
10 Mar, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 888
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2448 px (FHD+)
165 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
24 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5050 mAh
6000 mAh
66W Fast Charging
65W Hyper Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Class-leading performance
  • Spectacular audio setup
  • Stunning display
  • Long-lasting battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Large and heavy
  • Sub-par cameras
  • No IP rating or wireless charging

User Ratings

N/A
4/5
(4,842 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
722,427
AnTuTu Score
N/A
17h 01m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 10, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

Custom UI

N/A
ROG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 660

RAM

8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
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.

N/A
722,427

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
18.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2448 px (FHD+)

Brightness

630 nits
800 nits

Refresh Rate

165 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:4:9

Pixel Density

387 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.27 %
81.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.2 %
N/A

Design

Height

169.8 mm
172.8 mm

Width

77.1 mm
77.2 mm

Thickness

9.7 mm
10.2 mm

Weight

220 grams
238 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW3 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.0 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes 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

7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
24 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 0.9µm pixel size

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5050 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Fast Charging 100% in 38 minutes
Yes 65W Hyper 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.

N/A
17h 01m

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

N/A
1h 8m 9s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB / 256 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 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

HDMI

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

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