RedMagic 9S Pro vs vivo X Fold3 Pro
56.6Performance54.5
57.1Display71.4
51.5Camera66.4
75.1Battery82.5
86.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro6 spec wins — vivo X Fold3 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 67 to 62.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+15) and display (+14). RedMagic 9S 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 features score: 87 vs 65
- 21% lower thickness: 8.9 mm vs 11.2 mm
- 14% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,700 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold3 Pro
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 75
- 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 8.03 ″+18% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 412 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits+181% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 %+3% | 90.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277+4%Top 24% | 2,193Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097+5%Top 22% | 6,791Top 25% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+14% | 5,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g+3% | 236 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm+21% | 11.2 mm |
| IP rating | — | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |