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Vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 vs ZTE RedMagic Astra 2

What iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 does better (5) and where RedMagic Astra 2 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
Vivo · 2026iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
9.3Score
5 advantages≈ $630
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ZTE RedMagic Astra 2
ZTE · 2026RedMagic Astra 2
9.0Score
8 advantages≈ $630
9.2Display9.3
9.6Performance9.7
7.9Battery6.6
9.1Memory & storage9.4
8.1Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO Pad Pro 8.8RedMagic Astra 2
126.3 × 197.45.7134.2 × 207.16.9
iQOO Pad Pro 8.8RedMagic Astra 2Difference
Height197.4 mm207.1 mm−9.7 mm
Width126.3 mm134.2 mm−7.9 mm
Thickness5.7 mm6.9 mm−1.2 mm
Weight298 g363 g−65 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 better than RedMagic Astra 2?

  1. Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits2.8×
  2. Battery capacity9,020 mAh vs 8,300 mAh+9%
  3. Weight298 g vs 363 g+22%
  4. Thickness5.7 mm vs 6.9 mm+21%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio90.1% vs 85.7%+5%

Why is RedMagic Astra 2 better than iQOO Pad Pro 8.8?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  2. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 185 Hz+12%
  3. Screen size8.8″ vs 9.1″+3%
  4. Wired charging66 W vs 75 W+14%
  5. Front camera8 MP vs 9 MP+12%
  6. Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
  7. Resolution (short side)1,440 px vs 1,504 px+4%
  8. Resolution (long side)2,304 px vs 2,400 px+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight298 g363 g
Thickness5.7 mm6.9 mm
Height197.4 mm207.1 mm
Width126.3 mm134.2 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursGray, BlueEclipse Black, Starfrost Silver
Display
Screen size8.8″9.1″
PanelAMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (short side)1,440 px1,504 px
Resolution (long side)2,304 px2,400 px
Pixel density309 ppi313 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz185 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits1,600 nits
Measured brightness—983 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.1%85.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 840
AnTuTu score—3,565,930
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—11,323
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—7,838
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity9,020 mAh8,300 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)—10.4 h
Wired charging66 W75 W
Charged in 30 min—82%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoNo
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen2Dual USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2 & USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.23.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCNoNo
GPSNoNo
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.8 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensor—Side / power button
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperture—f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Front camera8 MP9 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 17Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 7 HDREDMAGIC OS 11.5
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