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REDMAGIC 10 Air

Starting at

£788.00
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Xiaomi 15T Pro

Starting at

£645.00
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(2 reviews)

What's the difference between the REDMAGIC 10 Air and Xiaomi 15T Pro?

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Xiaomi 15T Pro starts at £645, £143 less than the REDMAGIC 10 Air.

Refurbished from

£788£645

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 9400+

RAM

16 GB12 GB

Battery

6000 mAh5500 mAh

Screen size

6.8 inch6.83 inch

Refresh rate

120 Hz144 Hz
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) on the REDMAGIC 10 Air, Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ on the Xiaomi 15T Pro.
  • The REDMAGIC 10 Air has more RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB.
  • The REDMAGIC 10 Air has a bigger battery: 6000 mAh vs 5500 mAh.

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro specs

The REDMAGIC 10 Air and Xiaomi 15T Pro both run Android and were released in 2025 but they suit different users based on performance, screen, and battery preferences. The REDMAGIC 10 Air offers a larger battery and more RAM, ideal if you want longer battery life and more multitasking ability. The Xiaomi 15T Pro has a higher screen refresh rate and a taller screen resolution, which suits those who prioritise smoother visuals and a taller display for reading or browsing. Both are unlocked, 5G capable, and share similar sizes and weights, so the differences come down to how you use your phone daily and what features matter most to you.

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro price

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Storage

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REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro battery life and software updates

Durability covers the battery sizes and basic software platform, which affect how long you can use the devices between charges and the system you will navigate daily.

Battery Capacity

The REDMAGIC 10 Air has a 6000 mAh battery, which is larger than the Xiaomi 15T Pro's 5500 mAh. This means the REDMAGIC 10 Air is suited to users who want longer usage between charges, such as heavy phone users or those often away from charging points.

Operating System

Both devices run Android, so the user experience in terms of software and app compatibility will be very similar. Choosing between them will depend more on hardware preferences than OS differences.

Battery

6000 mAh5500 mAh

Foldable

NoNo

Year of release

20252025

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro performance

Performance focuses on processing power, memory, and storage, which influence how smoothly the devices run apps and handle multitasking.

Processor Type

The REDMAGIC 10 Air uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset built on a 4 nm process, while the Xiaomi 15T Pro is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 9400 Plus. Each chipset suits different performance needs and preferences though exact speed or efficiency cannot be compared directly here.

RAM Size

With 16 GB of RAM, the REDMAGIC 10 Air offers more memory than the Xiaomi 15T Pro's 12 GB. This extra RAM is useful if you keep many apps open or use memory-intensive tasks, helping keep everything running smoothly without frequent reloading.

Storage Capacity

Both devices come with 512 GB of storage in the options we stock. This provides ample space for apps, photos, videos, and files for most users.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 9400+

RAM

16 GB12 GB

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro screen

Screen quality looks at size, resolution, type, and refresh rate, which determine how sharp, smooth, and immersive your viewing experience will be.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Xiaomi 15T Pro has a slightly larger screen at 6.83 inches with a taller resolution of 1280 by 2772 pixels, giving it a taller display ideal for reading and browsing. The REDMAGIC 10 Air's screen is 6.8 inches with a resolution of 2480 by 1116 pixels, offering a wider shape better suited to watching videos.

Refresh Rate

The Xiaomi 15T Pro supports a 144 Hz refresh rate, which delivers smoother motion during scrolling, gaming, and animations compared to the REDMAGIC 10 Air's 120 Hz. This suits users who prioritise fluid visuals and responsiveness.

Screen Type

Both devices use AMOLED screens, known for vibrant colours and deep blacks, so you can expect rich image quality on either phone.

Refresh rate

120 Hz144 Hz

Resolution

2480 x 1116 pixels (FHD+)1280x2772

Screen size

6.8 inch6.83 inch

Screen type

AMOLEDAMOLED

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro camera

Camera type

Triple (3x)N/A

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro size and design

Miscellaneous features include size, weight, connectivity, and SIM options that affect daily handling and network compatibility.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

The REDMAGIC 10 Air measures 164.3 mm tall, 76.6 mm wide, and 7.9 mm deep, weighing 210 g. The Xiaomi 15T Pro is slightly shorter at 162.7 mm, wider at 77.9 mm, and a bit thicker at 8 mm, but weighs the same 210 g. These subtle differences may affect how the phones feel in your hand or pocket.

Connectivity Ports

This may matter if you often transfer large files via cable.

SIM and Network

Both phones support dual physical SIM cards and 5G networks, making them suitable for users who want to manage two phone numbers or use fast mobile data.

Carrier Compatibility

Both devices come unlocked, giving you the freedom to use them with any compatible UK carrier.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

7.9 mm8 mm

Height

164.3 mm162.7 mm

Mobile network

5G5G

SD card slot

NoNo

SIM card

Dual Physical SIMDual Physical SIM

Weight

210 g210 g

Width

76.6 mm77.9 mm

REDMAGIC 10 Air or Xiaomi 15T Pro: which should you buy?

Buy the REDMAGIC 10 Air if

  • you want more RAM (16 GB vs 12 GB)
  • you want a bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500 mAh)

Buy the Xiaomi 15T Pro if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £645, £143 less than the REDMAGIC 10 Air
  • you want a smoother screen (144 Hz vs 120 Hz)

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro FAQs

REDMAGIC 10 Air vs Xiaomi 15T Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) on the REDMAGIC 10 Air, Mediatek Dimensity 9400+ on the Xiaomi 15T Pro. The REDMAGIC 10 Air has more RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB.

The Xiaomi 15T Pro is cheaper refurbished, from £645 compared with £788 for the REDMAGIC 10 Air.

The REDMAGIC 10 Air has a bigger battery: 6000 mAh vs 5500 mAh.

Both come in 512GB refurbished.

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