Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G vs Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G has better RAM than Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G has better resolution of 2480 x 1116 than Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2448 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G | Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP Triple | 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 64990 | Rs. 57999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is November 23, 2023. The Expected cost of Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G is Rs. 64990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 10, 2021. The cost of Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 57999.
Display comparison
Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.78 inches which falls short to Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G's 6.8 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Redmagic's phone has display density of 400 PPI & Asus's phone has only 395 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 12 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G's 50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 11 version.
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| Name | Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro Plus 5G | Asus ROG Phone 5 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| 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 | November 23, 2023 | March 10, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.4 x 164 x 8.9 mm | 77.3 x 172.8 x 10.3 mm |
| Weight | 229 g | 238 g |
| Colors | Black, Black/Transparent, Silver | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.8 inches, 1116 x 2480 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 400 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | 1600 nits (peak) | HDR10+ |
| Notch | No | No |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | 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 | Yes |
| 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 v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| 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 dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes, Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP PDAF, OIS (Wide Angle) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 64 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2 (Macro) with autofocus |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 4K @ 480 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Under Display 16 MP 1.12µm, under display f/2 (Wide Angle) | 24 MP f/2.5 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Redmagic OS 9 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.XX GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.XX GHz Kryo 680 |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | 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 | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 165W Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 10W |