Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
#926
ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S
#777Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
49.750.7
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.560.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
67.368.2
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S has a slightly smaller 6.65-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the K30 Ultra is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, whereas the RedMagic 5S utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, offering superior processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 64 MP main camera, but the RedMagic 5S supports 8K video recording, while the K30 Ultra maxes out at 4K.
- Battery capacity is identical at 4500 mAh, but the RedMagic 5S supports faster 55W charging compared to the K30 Ultra's 33W.
- Both run on Android 10, but the K30 Ultra uses MIUI 12, while the RedMagic 5S operates on Redmagic 3.0, catering to different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra
ZTE nubia RedMagic 5S
General
Release Date
2020, August 11
2020, July 28
Announced
2020, August 11
2020, July 28
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 5S
Display
Size
6.67"
6.65"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
AMOLED, 144Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.0, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, (macro)
Front Camera
20 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, PD, QC4, 100% in 58 min
55W wired, 56% in 15 min, 100% in 40 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.3 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)
168.6 x 78 x 9.8 mm (6.64 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
Weight
213 g
220 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moonlight White, Midnight Black, Mint Green
Silver, Pulse
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 10, Redmagic 3.0
OS Version
Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 10, Redmagic 3.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes