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RedMagic 9S Pro vs vivo T5x 5G

WINNER
RedMagic 9S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 9S Pro

$649

62.4Inno Score
VS
vivo T5x 5G
42.1Inno Score
56.6Performance21.8
57.1Display46.9
51.5Camera34.1
75.1Battery70.9
86.7Features52
10 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro4 spec wins — vivo T5x 5G

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and features (+35). vivo T5x 5G 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 22
  • Stronger display score: 57 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 52

Reasons to pick the vivo T5x 5G

  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 11% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 6,500 mAh

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
Screen size6.8 ″+1%6.76 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1116x24801080x2344
Pixel density400 ppi+5%382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+33%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body93.7 %+9%85.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading VersionMediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
Geekbench 6 (single)2,277+130%Top 24%991Bottom 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,097+164%Top 22%2,685Bottom 28%
Wild Life Extreme stability—100 %Top 1%
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video8K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
Capacity6,500 mAh7,200 mAh+11%
Wired charging80 W+82%44 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
Weight229 g219 g+4%
Thickness8.9 mm8.4 mm+6%
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth—5.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo T5x 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo T5x 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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