Side-by-side technical data

Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro+ vs Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+

Comparison between Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro+ and Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nubia.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Design & display 7.5 7.5
Performance & hardware 8.4 8.6
Camera 6.2 6.1
Connectivity 7.8 7.8
Battery & charging 6.3 6.3

Which one is for you?

Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro+, if you care about…

Body Materials
Aluminium Alloy, Glass, Titanium
against Aluminium Alloy, Glass

Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro+, if you care about…

RAM Capacity
24 GB
against 16 GB
Display Technology
AMOLED
against OLED
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2,027
against 1,714

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 740 Qualcomm Adreno 740
Storage Type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Maximum CPU Clock 3.2 GHz 3.36 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 1 TB 1 TB
AnTuTu Score 1,752,151 Best value 1,750,553
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 1,714 2,027 Best value
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 5,193 —
CPU Description 1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3×2.02 GHz Cortex-A510 1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex-A510
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 16 GB 24 GB Best value
RAM Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
AnTuTu version v11 v11

Design

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Body Colors Black Black
Body Thickness 8.9 mm 8.9 mm
Body Width 76.4 mm 76.4 mm
Body Height 164 mm 164 mm
Weight 228 g Best value 230 g
Usable Surface 89 % 89 %
Body Materials Aluminium Alloy, Glass, Titanium Best value Aluminium Alloy, Glass

Battery

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 165 W 165 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable

Display

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Display Technology OLED AMOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness 1,300 nits 1,300 nits
Display Diagonal 6.8″ 6.8″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,116 px 1,116 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,480 px 2,480 px
Display Pixel Density 400 ppi 400 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate — 960 Hz
Display Features DC Dimming, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass 5, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, DC Dimming, 1440Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Frameless

Sensors

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Sensor Features Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Operating System Android 13 Android 13
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 13 13
Widevine L1 Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies 5G 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB Version — USB 3.2 Gen 1
Max. download speed 10,000 Mbps 10,000 Mbps
Max. upload speed 3,000 Mbps 3,000 Mbps

Audio

Specification Red Magic 8 Pro+ Red Magic 8S Pro+
Audio Features DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC
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