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RedMagic 10S Pro vs Redmi A5

WINNER
RedMagic 10S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 10S Pro

$649

73.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
83.4Performance20
68.2Display44.1
51.5Camera26.2
79.8Battery40.7
86.7Features20
15 spec wins — RedMagic 10S Pro3 spec wins — Redmi A5

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 10S Pro wins this phone face-off, 73.6 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and performance (+63). Redmi A5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the RedMagic 10S Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 83 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 20

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • 16% lower weight: 193 g vs 229 g

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
Screen size6.85 ″6.88 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1216x2688720x1640
Pixel density431 ppi+66%260 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+233%600 nits
Screen-to-body95.3 %+6%90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Leading VersionUnisoc T7250
Geekbench 6 (single)3,130+611%Top 11%440Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,737+556%Top 9%1,485Bottom 8%
RAM (max)24 GB+300%6 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
Main camera50 MP+56%32 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/2.0
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video—1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
Capacity7,050 mAh+36%5,200 mAh
Wired charging80 W+433%15 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
Weight229 g193 g+16%
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm+7%
IP ratingIP54IP52
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
OS at launchAndroid 15 (RedMagic OS 10.5)Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Redmi A5
SpecRedMagic 10S ProRedmi A5
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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