ROG Phone 8 Pro vs RedMagic 10S Pro
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 2 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → ROG Phone 8 Pro (supported until Jan 2029); want maximum speed → RedMagic 10S Pro (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (overclocked Leading Version, 3nm)).
Value Score: ROG Phone 8 Pro 61 · RedMagic 10S Pro 59 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The ROG Phone 8 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch flexible ltpo amoled (samsung e6), fhd+ (1080×2400), 1–165hz, 720hz touch sampling, 2500-nit peak.
The RedMagic 10S Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (overclocked Leading Version, 3nm) is simply the faster chip.
The ROG Phone 8 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
7,050mAh vs 5,500mAh — the RedMagic 10S Pro lasts longer between charges.
The ROG Phone 8 Pro is supported until Jan 2029 — 7 months longer than the RedMagic 10S Pro.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | ROG Phone 8 Pro | RedMagic 10S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $800 | $720 |
| Display | 6.78-inch flexible LTPO AMOLED (Samsung E6), FHD+ (1080×2400), 1–165Hz, 720Hz touch sampling, 2500-nit peak | 6.85-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, 2592Hz PWM, 2000 nits peak, under-display camera |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (overclocked Leading Version, 3nm) |
| RAM | 16GB/24GB | 12GB/16GB/24GB |
| Storage | 512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Battery | 5,500 mAh | 7,050 mAh |
| Charging | 65W wired (HyperCharge), 15W Qi wireless | 80W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main (Sony IMX890 1/1.56-inch, gimbal OIS), 13MP ultra-wide (120-degree), 32MP telephoto 3x (OIS) | 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm | 163.4 × 76.1 × 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 229 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP54 |
| Supported until | Jan 2029 | May 2028 |
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