CMF Phone 2 Pro vs RedMagic 9S Pro
21.8Performance56.6
58.6Display57.1
39.4Camera51.5
47.8Battery75.1
49.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro11 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 40.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and performance (+35). CMF Phone 2 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- 88% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 19% lower weight: 185 g vs 229 g
- 12% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 8.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $279 vs $649
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 49
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 1116x2480 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 400 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+88% | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | 2,277+124%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961Bottom 39% | 7,097+140%Top 22% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 80 W+142% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+19% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+12% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.2) | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |