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iQOO Pad5 Pro vs RedMagic Astra 2

iQOO Pad5 Pro
78.7Inno Score
VS
RedMagic Astra 2

REDMAGIC

RedMagic Astra 2

$699

78.7Inno Score
85.2chipPerformancechip88.9
82.6Display95.3
82.9Battery49.8
58.4Portability—
67.2Features69.2
3 spec wins — iQOO Pad5 Pro5 spec wins — RedMagic Astra 2

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Pad5 Pro scores 78.7 against 78.7 for RedMagic Astra 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Pad5 Pro edges ahead in battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5 Pro

  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 50
  • 45% higher capacity: 12,050 mAh vs 8,300 mAh
  • 43% higher Screen size: 13 ″ vs 9.1 ″
  • 33% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB

Reasons to pick the RedMagic Astra 2

  • Stronger performance score: 89 vs 85
  • Stronger display score: 95 vs 83
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • 28% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 144 Hz
  • 14% higher charging: 75 W vs 66 W

Display

Display comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
Screen size13 ″+43%9.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED
Resolution2064x30962400 x 1504
Pixel density286 ppi313 ppi+9%
Refresh rate144 Hz185 Hz+28%
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,600 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256GB, 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
Capacity12,050 mAh+45%8,300 mAh
Charging66 W75 W+14%

Design

Design comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
Weight635 g—
Thickness6.1 mm—
MaterialMetal unibodyMetal frame, glass-accented back cover

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Front camera8 MP9 MP+13%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
CellularWi-Fi only—
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1Dual USB Type-C (3.2 Gen 2 + 2.0)

Features

Features comparison: iQOO Pad5 Pro versus RedMagic Astra 2
SpeciQOO Pad5 ProRedMagic Astra 2
StylusiQOO Pencil3 (sold separately)Active stylus support
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers8-speakerDual stereo speakers (Model 1227)
Operating systemAndroid 15 (OriginOS 5)Android 16, RedMagic OS 11.5

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