Nubia Red Magic vs POCO F1 128GB

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Comparing the Nubia Red Magic vs POCO F1 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO F1 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while Nubia Red Magic runs at 2.35 GHz, making POCO F1 128GB the better performer.


Display: POCO F1 128GB offers a screen size of 6.18 inches, while Nubia Red Magic offers 6 inches, making POCO F1 128GB the larger display of the two. Both Nubia Red Magic and POCO F1 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Nubia Red Magic offers a higher rear camera resolution with 24 MP, while POCO F1 128GB offers 12 MP, making Nubia Red Magic better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: POCO F1 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Nubia Red Magic offers 8 MP, making POCO F1 128GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO F1 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Nubia Red Magic offers 3800 mAh, making POCO F1 128GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nubia Red Magic and POCO F1 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: POCO F1 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Nubia Red Magic has a rating of 3.1.

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₹28,990
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₹24,999
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Summary

Release Date

20 Dec, 2018
29 Aug, 2018
N/A

Performance

Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 845
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.35 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
6.18 inches (15.7 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
LCD
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2246 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

24 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
20 MP
32 MP

Battery

3800 mAh
4000 mAh
7000 mAh
Fast Charging
Quick Charging
30W Turbo Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A
N/A

Pros

  • Stunning design
  • Near-stock Android
  • Good performance
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Features last year's flagship processor
  • Fingerprint sensor takes some getting used to
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

3.1/5
(62 ratings)
4.5/5
(256,718 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
267,207
AnTuTu Score
N/A

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
7 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 29, 2018
(Official)
Aug 14, 2026
(Expected)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
2 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Custom UI

Nubia UI
MIUI
Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

2.35 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
10 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 630
Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

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
267,207
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
6.18 inches  (15.7 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)
1080x2246 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1050 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18.7:9
20:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi
403 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.45 %
82.2 %
85.74 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
85.97 %

Design

Height

158.1 mm
155.5 mm
166.23 mm

Width

74.9 mm
75.2 mm
76.50 mm

Thickness

9.5 mm
8.8 mm
8.60 mm

Weight

185 grams
182 grams
213 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Polycarbonate
Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

24 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7ISO-CELL
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.91/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.0 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
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
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @240 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraBSI Sensor
20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 0.9µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3800 mAh
4000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 28.5 Hours(2G)
Up to 30 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.719 W/kg Body: 0.746 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
No
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

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