REDMAGIC 8S Pro vs REDMAGIC 8 Pro
The REDMAGIC 8S Pro scores 6.3 in our rating, and the REDMAGIC 8 Pro scores 6.4. The REDMAGIC 8S Pro leads in camera, while the REDMAGIC 8 Pro is ahead in design. The REDMAGIC 8S Pro is the newer phone, announced Jul 5, 2023.
Key differences
Why choose the REDMAGIC 8S Pro
- Newer model Jul 5, 2023 vs Dec 26, 2022
Why choose the REDMAGIC 8 Pro
- Thinner 8.9 mm vs 9.47 mm
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Overall
6.3
6.4
Display
7.2
7.3
Performance
7.0
6.9
Camera
6.2
5.9
Battery
6.1
6.2
Design
5.8
6.5
Software support
3.5
3.5
Value for money
3.9
4.0
Display
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Size
6.8 inches
6.8 inches
Type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1116 × 2480 px
1116 × 2480 px
Pixel density
400 ppi
400 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
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Peak brightness
1,300 nits
1,300 nits
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.36 GHz
3.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 740
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
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Cameras
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.57"
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.57"
Optical stabilization
—
✕ No
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front video
—
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Capacity
6,000 mAh
6,000 mAh
Wired charging
65 W
65 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
—
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Dimensions
163.98 × 76.35 × 9.47 mm
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Thickness
9.47 mm
8.9 mm
Weight
228 g
228 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
—
Glass
Water resistance
None
None
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Midnight, Platinum, Aurora
Matte, Void, Titanium
Connectivity and features
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
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NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
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Software
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
OS at launch
Android 13
Android 13
Interface
REDMAGIC OS 8.0
REDMAGIC OS 6.0
Launch and price
Spec
REDMAGIC 8S ProREDMAGIC 8 Pro
Announced
Jul 5, 2023
Dec 26, 2022
Released
Jul 11, 2023
Dec 28, 2022
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$649
$649
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