Our quick take

RedMagic 6S Pro - 4.0 / 5

Design

  • Dimensions: 169.9 x 77.2 x 9.5mm  / Weight: 215g Glass front and back - visible RGB fan Pressure sensing shoulder buttons 3.5mm port for wired headphones

Display and media 

  • 6.8-inch AMOLED panel, 1080 x 2400 resolution, up to 165Hz refresh rates Stereo speakers powered by DTS:X

Gaming Focus

  • Dedicated Game Space Game launcher and customisation

Software - and issues 

  • Android 11 Red Magic 4.5 skin

Performance and battery 

  • Snapdragon 888 Plus platform Up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage 5,050mAh battery capacity Multi-dimensional cooling  Up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM

It has cameras too…

  • Triple rear cameras: Main (26mm): 64-megapixel, f/1.8 aperture, 0.7µm pixel size, phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Wide-angle (13mm):  8MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm Macro: 2MP Selfie camera: 8MP, f/2.0 1.12µm

  • Main (26mm): 64-megapixel, f/1.8 aperture, 0.7µm pixel size, phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Wide-angle (13mm):  8MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm Macro: 2MP

To recap

If your main aim in buying a phone is getting the best, fastest performance and not paying top-tier flagship prices, the 6S Pro gets a lot right. It’s really fast, has a massive screen, and a battery that’ll go for hours and hours. Plus, it doesn’t cost all that much.