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RedMagic 9S Pro vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+

WINNER
RedMagic 9S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 9S Pro

$649

62.4Inno Score
VS
TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
48.5Inno Score
56.6Performance28.9
57.1Display79.4
51.5Camera30.1
75.1Battery59.6
86.7Features60
7 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro6 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 48.5, 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 60
  • 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: 79 vs 57
  • 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
  • 30% lower weight: 160 g vs 229 g
  • 27% lower thickness: 6.5 mm vs 8.9 mm
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
Screen size6.8 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1116x24801224x2720
Pixel density400 ppi440 ppi+10%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,600 nits4,500 nits+181%
Screen-to-body93.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading VersionMediaTek Helio G200
Geekbench 6 (single)2,277Top 24%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,097Top 22%—
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video8K@30fps—
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
Capacity6,500 mAh+25%5,200 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging0 W30 W

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
Weight229 g160 g+30%
Thickness8.9 mm6.5 mm+27%
IP rating—IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2—
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
OS at launchAndroid 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5)HiOS 15.1 (Android 15)

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
SpecRedMagic 9S ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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