RedMagic 9S Pro vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
56.6Performance28.9
57.1Display77.8
51.5Camera30.1
75.1Battery54.3
86.7Features60
7 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro5 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+28) and features (+27). TECNO SPARK 40 Pro 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 camera score: 52 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 57
- 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 26% lower weight: 170 g vs 229 g
- 25% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 8.9 mm
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 440 ppi+10% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits+181% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 %+5% | 89.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097Top 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+25% | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 170 g+26% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 6.7 mm+25% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 15 (HiOS 15) |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |