RedMagic 9S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10
56.6Performance28.9
57.1Display35.4
51.5Camera37.4
75.1Battery26.4
86.7Features49.3
10 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+49) and features (+37). Samsung Galaxy S10 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 display score: 57 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 26
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 49
- Lower launch price: $649 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10
- 38% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 400 ppi
- 31% lower weight: 157 g vs 229 g
- 12% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 8.9 mm
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+11% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 3040x1440 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 550 ppi+38% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+100% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097Top 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.5-2.4 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+91% | 3,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 157 g+31% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.8 mm+12% |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |