iQOO Pad5c vs RedMagic Astra 2
46.7Performance73.3
74.8Display95.3
57.9Battery49.8
60.6Portability—
57.2Features69.2
2 spec wins — iQOO Pad5c7 spec wins — RedMagic Astra 2
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic Astra 2 wins this tablet face-off, 73.5 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and display (+21). iQOO Pad5c still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Pad5c
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 50
- 34% higher Screen size: 12.1 ″ vs 9.1 ″
- 20% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 8,300 mAh
Reasons to pick the RedMagic Astra 2
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 95 vs 75
- Stronger features score: 69 vs 57
- 80% higher Front camera: 9 MP vs 5 MP
- 78% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 900 nits
Display
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.1 ″+34% | 9.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1968x2800 | 2400 x 1504 |
| Pixel density | 283 ppi | 313 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz+28% |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 1,600 nits+78% |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,000 mAh+20% | 8,300 mAh |
| Charging | 44 W | 75 W+70% |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 584 g | — |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | — |
| Material | — | Metal frame, glass-accented back cover |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 9 MP+80% |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2, OTG | Dual USB Type-C (3.2 Gen 2 + 2.0) |
Features
| Spec | iQOO Pad5c | RedMagic Astra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | iQOO Pencil3 / Pencil2s (sold separately) | Active stylus support |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4-speaker | Dual stereo speakers (Model 1227) |
| Operating system | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) | Android 16, RedMagic OS 11.5 |
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