Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Starting at
£799.00
REDMAGIC 10 Air
Starting at
£788.00What's the difference between the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra and REDMAGIC 10 Air?
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air comes down to the screen type and weight. Refurbished, the REDMAGIC 10 Air starts at £788, £11 less than the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra. The REDMAGIC 10 Air is the newer model, released in 2025.
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Weight
- Screen type: LTPO OLED on the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, AMOLED on the REDMAGIC 10 Air.
- The REDMAGIC 10 Air has a lighter build: 210 g vs 226 g.
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air specs
The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra and REDMAGIC 10 Air both offer 16 GB of RAM and 512GB of storage with 5G connectivity and dual physical SIM support, making them strong performers for multitasking and mobile use. The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra runs on Huawei Mobile Services while the REDMAGIC 10 Air uses Android, which may suit users based on their preferred software ecosystem. Screen size is identical at 6.8 inches, but the Huawei uses an LTPO OLED with a taller resolution, while the REDMAGIC has an AMOLED screen with a wider Full HD+ resolution. The Huawei is slightly heavier and narrower than the REDMAGIC. These differences will help you decide which device fits your priorities for display, software, and handling.
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air price
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air battery life and software updates
Durability covers software compatibility and operating system, which affect long-term use and user experience.
Operating System
The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra runs on Huawei Mobile Services, providing a unique ecosystem for apps and services that may appeal if you prefer Huawei's setup. The REDMAGIC 10 Air uses Android, offering a familiar environment for users accustomed to Google's services and wider app compatibility.
Update Compatibility
This makes either a solid choice for users wanting to keep their device up to date.
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air performance
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air screen
Screen quality is key for media, gaming, and everyday use. Both devices have the same screen size but differ in resolution and screen technology, influencing sharpness and display performance.
Resolution and Aspect
The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra offers a resolution of 1260 by 2844 pixels, which is taller and sharper in vertical detail, beneficial for reading or scrolling long content. The REDMAGIC 10 Air has a resolution of 2480 by 1116 pixels, delivering a wider Full HD+ display that can enhance landscape viewing and gaming.
Screen Type
Huawei's LTPO OLED screen can adjust its refresh rate for better battery efficiency and smoothness, suiting users who value adaptive display performance. The REDMAGIC 10 Air uses an AMOLED screen, known for vibrant colours and strong contrast, ideal if you want vivid visuals.
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air camera
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air size and design
Miscellaneous features include physical dimensions, weight, connectors, and network compatibility that affect daily handling and connectivity options.
Dimensions and Weight
The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra measures 162 mm in height, 75 mm in width, and 8.4 mm in depth, weighing 226 g. The REDMAGIC 10 Air is slightly taller at 164.3 mm, wider at 76.6 mm, thinner at 7.9 mm, and lighter at 210 g. This means the REDMAGIC may feel slimmer and lighter in hand, while the Huawei is narrower and a little heavier.
Connector Type
Both phones use USB-C connectors. The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra's USB-C does not specify this speed.
Carrier and SIM Support
Both devices are unlocked, so they can work with any UK carrier. Each supports dual physical SIM cards, making them suited for users who need to manage two phone numbers or plans.
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra or REDMAGIC 10 Air: which should you buy?
Buy the REDMAGIC 10 Air if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £788, £11 less than the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
- you want a lighter build (210 g vs 226 g)
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air FAQs
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs REDMAGIC 10 Air comes down to the screen type and weight. Screen type: LTPO OLED on the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, AMOLED on the REDMAGIC 10 Air. The REDMAGIC 10 Air has a lighter build: 210 g vs 226 g.
The REDMAGIC 10 Air is cheaper refurbished, from £788 compared with £799 for the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra.
Both come in 512GB refurbished.
