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RedMagic 10S Pro vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII

WINNER
RedMagic 10S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 10S Pro

$649

73.6Inno Score
VS
Sony Xperia 10 VIII
45.9Inno Score
83.4Performance28.9
68.2Display63
51.5Camera41.9
79.8Battery41.8
86.7Features78.7
8 spec wins — RedMagic 10S Pro3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 10S Pro wins this phone face-off, 73.6 to 45.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+55) and battery (+38). Sony Xperia 10 VIII 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 29
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 63
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 42
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VIII

  • 27% lower weight: 168 g vs 229 g
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
Screen size6.85 ″+12%6.1 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDOLED
Resolution1216x26881080x2340
Pixel density431 ppi+2%422 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits—
Screen-to-body95.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Leading VersionSnapdragon 6 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)3,130Top 11%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,737Top 9%—
RAM (max)24 GB+200%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.9
Ultra-wide50 MP+285%13 MP
Max video—4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
Capacity7,050 mAh+41%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+264%22 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
Weight229 g168 g+27%
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm+7%
IP ratingIP54IP65/IP68
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
OS at launchAndroid 15 (RedMagic OS 10.5)Android 16
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 10S Pro versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecRedMagic 10S ProSony Xperia 10 VIII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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