Nubia Red Magic 8 5G vs Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Nubia Red Magic 8 5G. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Nubia Red Magic 8 5G
| Name | Nubia Red Magic 8 5G | Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 47999 | Rs. 44990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 17, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Nubia Red Magic 8 5G is Rs. 47999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 30, 2022. The cost of Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 44990.
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 8 5G has larger screen size of 6.8 inches in comparison to Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Black Shark's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Redmagic's phone has only 387 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Black Shark's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.1% than Redmagic's phone ~ 83.6%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Nubia Red Magic 8 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Nubia Red Magic 8 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 8 5G has 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Nubia Red Magic 8 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 12.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Nubia Red Magic 8 5G | Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Red Magic 8 5G | Shark 5 RS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 17, 2024 (Expected) | March 30, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.3 x 170.6 x 9.5 mm | 76.2 x 163.7 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 220 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.8 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 387 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 86.1% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Always-on Display, 1300 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, aptX, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) Macro | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.99 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex X1) + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A78) + 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |