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RedMagic 9S Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

WINNER
RedMagic 9S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 9S Pro

$649

62.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
57.4Inno Score
56.6Performance64.4
57.1Display43.7
51.5Camera55.7
75.1Battery60.8
86.7Features60
7 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 57.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and battery (+14). Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold 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 display score: 57 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
  • Lower launch price: $649 vs $2,899

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 57
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 52
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 47% higher Screen size: 10 ″ vs 6.8 ″
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Screen size6.8 ″10 ″+47%
Panel typeAMOLEDFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution1116x24802160x1584
Pixel density400 ppi+49%269 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,600 nits
Screen-to-body93.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading VersionSnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Geekbench 6 (single)2,277Top 24%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,097Top 22%—
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperture—f/1.7
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video8K@30fps—
Front camera16 MP+60%10 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Capacity6,500 mAh+16%5,600 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging0 W15 W

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Weight229 g+26%309 g
Thickness8.9 mm+31%12.9 mm
IP rating—IP48
Frame materialAluminumTitanium Hinge Housing and Advanced Armor Aluminum Frame

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.4
NFCYes—
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
OS at launchAndroid 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5)Android 16 (One UI 8)

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedMagic 9S ProSamsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYes—

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