POCO X3 Pro vs RedMagic 9S Pro
32.2Performance56.6
60.2Display57.1
31.3Camera51.5
49.4Battery75.1
44Features86.7
2 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro12 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 42.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and battery (+26). POCO X3 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X3 Pro
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 57
- 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $649
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 44
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.8 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1116x2480 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 400 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 860 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version |
| AnTuTu | 795,334Bottom 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 294,736Bottom 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 118,830Bottom 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 160,316Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 221,452Bottom 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 870Bottom 21% | 2,277+162%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900Bottom 34% | 7,097+145%Top 22% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+25% | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,500 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 80 W+142% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g+6% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 8.9 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |