RedMagic 9S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
56.6Performance29.1
57.1Display55.1
51.5Camera56.4
75.1Battery41.7
86.7Features73.3
9 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and performance (+28). Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 42
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 220% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- Lower launch price: $649 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 52
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 24% higher Pixel density: 496 ppi vs 400 ppi
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 3088x1440 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 496 ppi+24% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+7% | 1,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| AnTuTu | — | 500,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277+153%Top 24% | 900Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097+168%Top 22% | 2,650Bottom 27% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+44% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 208 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm+9% |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 10 (One UI 2.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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