RedMagic 9S Pro vs Sony Xperia 10 VI
56.6Performance28.9
57.1Display35.3
51.5Camera40.6
75.1Battery46.4
86.7Features100
8 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and performance (+28). Sony Xperia 10 VI 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 41
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 28% lower weight: 164 g vs 229 g
- 12% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 400 ppi
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+11% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 449 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097Top 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+167% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 164 g+28% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.3 mm+7% |
| IP rating | — | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 14 |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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