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RedMagic 9S Pro vs vivo Y400 5G

WINNER
RedMagic 9S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 9S Pro

$649

62.4Inno Score
VS
vivo Y400 5G
48.5Inno Score
56.6Performance28.9
57.1Display56.3
51.5Camera34.1
75.1Battery72.2
86.7Features73.3
7 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro5 spec wins — vivo Y400 5G

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 48.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+28) and camera (+17). vivo Y400 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 29
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo Y400 5G

  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 14% lower weight: 197 g vs 229 g
  • 13% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,600 nits
  • 13% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 80 W
  • 11% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 8.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
Screen size6.8 ″+2%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1116x24801080x2400
Pixel density400 ppi+2%394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,800 nits+13%
Screen-to-body93.7 %+2%91.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading VersionQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
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 4.0UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video8K@30fps—
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
Capacity6,500 mAh+8%6,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W90 W+13%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
Weight229 g197 g+14%
Thickness8.9 mm7.9 mm+11%
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 9S Pro versus vivo Y400 5G
SpecRedMagic 9S Provivo Y400 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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