Nothing Phone (4b) vs RedMagic 9S Pro
28.9Performance56.6
52.8Display57.1
42.6Camera51.5
49.7Battery75.1
65.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)8 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+28) and battery (+25). Nothing Phone (4b) 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 (4b)
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,600 nits
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 1116x2480 |
| Pixel density | 381 ppi | 400 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+25% | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | 93.7 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,277Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,097Top 22% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,500 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 80 W+142% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g+8% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+3% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |