REDMAGIC 10S Pro Review

Overview

REDMAGIC 10S Pro is a finely tuned machine built for performance and immersion. Unleashing power and personality in one sleek package, this flagship gaming smartphone redefines what mobile performance looks like. From its head-turning design that breaks away from the bland to advanced cameras that capture every moment with precision, it's engineered to impress. The immersive display dazzles with rich colors and buttery-smooth refresh rates, turning every swipe and battle into a visual feast. Add in a monster-sized battery that keeps you going long after the competition powers down, and you've got a device that's not just playing the game - it's changing it. The result? A phone that feels as futuristic as it functions.

REDMAGIC 10S Pro Specifications

REDMAGIC 10S Pro is built around a 6.85-inch Q9+ AMOLED display by BOE with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 px. With 10-bit color bit depth, it covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color space. The screen supports up to a 144 Hz refresh rate, 960 Hz standard touch sampling rate, and a 2500 Hz instantaneous touch sampling rate. It delivers a typical brightness of 650 cd/m² and peak local brightness of 2000 cd/m². Due to the advanced under-display camera solution and the in-display fingerprint sensor, the display offers an immersive experience. The selfie camera uses a 16MP OmniVision OV16A1Q sensor with a 1 μm pixel size and an f/2.0 aperture and is enhanced by an AI Algorithm. The rear camera department comprises a 50MP OmniVision OV50E main camera with a 7-element lens, an f/1.88 aperture, and OIS. There's a 50MP OmniVision OV50D ultra-wide lens with an f/2.2 aperture and a 120° FoV. Dual 1115K speakers with DTS: X Ultra certification and Qualcomm Sound tuning are also on board, along with an 0815 X-axis linear motor with a 4D algorithm for precise haptic feedback. Two 520Hz shoulder triggers and a customizable Magic Key are provided as well for an immersive gaming experience.

REDMAGIC 10S Pro is based on the 3nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AC) mobile platform, housing a 4.47 GHz octa-core CPU and a 1.2 GHz Adreno 830 GPU. The mobile platform works together with the Red Core 3 gaming chip and the CUBE Energy engine. They are aided by a 10-layer ICE-X cooling system with Liquid Metal 2.0 technology, a 12000 mm² 3D vapor chamber, and a quiet 23000 rpm cooling turbofan. There are 12GB/16GB/24GB of quad-channel LPDDR5T RAM on board, clocked at 4800 MHz. The UFS 4.1 Pro storage arrives in three flavors - 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB and cannot be expanded. A 7050 mAh battery keeps the lights on and supports 80W fast charging. The 10S Pro has a dual Nano-SIM card tray supporting the following network bands (depending on the market): 2G GSM (B2, B3, B5, B8), 2.5G (BC0, BC1), 3G UMTS (B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B19), 4G LTE-FDD (B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B66), 4G LTE-TDD (B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42), and 5G (n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78). Running on Android 15 with REDMAGIC 10.5 OS with GameSpace, it supports various enhanced AI features, NFC, Bluetooth 5.4, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, and Cast Display (SmartCast). All major GPS location services are supported as well.

Complete REDMAGIC 10S Pro specifications.

REDMAGIC 10S Pro Unboxing

The REDMAGIC 10S Pro arrives in a minimalist box in slate gray color with the REDMAGIC logo on top written in dark gray. The 10S Pro moniker is slightly embossed on the lid and visible only at a certain angle. Inside the box, the device is accompanied by the following accessories:

• Pre-applied screen protector
• 80W GaN charger (CN)
• USB Type-C to Type-C cable
• SIM tray pin
• Hard plastic case with subtle opacity and a striped effect
• REDMAGIC stickers