Nothing Phone (2) vs RedMagic 9S Pro
48.9Performance56.6
50.3Display57.1
54.8Camera51.5
61.1Battery75.1
73.3Features86.7
5 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)9 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 55.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+14) and features (+13). Nothing Phone (2) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2)
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 52
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 12% lower weight: 201 g vs 229 g
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 61
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.8 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPS OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1116x2480 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 400 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 93.7 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version |
| AnTuTu | 1,320,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,850Top 38% | 2,277+23%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750Top 40% | 7,097+49%Top 22% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 6,500 mAh+38% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+12% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+3% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (Nothing OS 2.0) | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |