{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/red-magic-9-pro-plus-vs-vivo-y600/",
    "generated": "2026-10-15T08:08:29+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Red Magic 9 Pro Plus vs Vivo Y600",
    "answer": "The Red Magic 9 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 93 against 20 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Vivo Y600 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 119,999 against PKR 304,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Red Magic 9 Pro Plus",
            "slug": "red-magic-9-pro-plus",
            "brand": "Red Magic",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmagic/red-magic-9-pro-plus/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Jan-25-2026-11_47_49-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 304999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-25T06:52:55+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 87,
                "camera": 86,
                "battery": 94.2,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 92.9
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "November 2023 (Global launch)",
                    "Dimensions": "164 × 76.4 × 8.9 mm",
                    "Weight": "229 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1116 × 2480 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Gorilla Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 750",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 ( RedMagic OS 9)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "16 GB / 24 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "512 GB / 1 TB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "- 50 MP (wide) - 50 MP (ultrawide) - 2 MP (macro)",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP (under-display)",
                    "Video recording": "- 8K@30fps - 4K@30/60fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "165W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Vivo Y600",
            "slug": "vivo-y600",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-y600/",
            "image": null,
            "price": {
                "amount": 119999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-10-02T17:16:29+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "value": 35.9,
                "overall": 19.5
            },
            "specs": []
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "red-magic-9-pro-plus",
        "margin": 73.4,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "red-magic-9-pro-plus": 87,
                    "vivo-y600": 13
                },
                "leader": "red-magic-9-pro-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "red-magic-9-pro-plus": 86
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "red-magic-9-pro-plus": 94.2
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "red-magic-9-pro-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "red-magic-9-pro-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "red-magic-9-pro-plus": 100,
                    "vivo-y600": 35.9
                },
                "leader": "red-magic-9-pro-plus"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": [
            "Camera",
            "Battery & charging",
            "Display",
            "Memory & storage"
        ]
    },
    "differences": [
        "Vivo Y600 costs PKR 185,000 less."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Red Magic 9 Pro Plus or Vivo Y600?",
            "answer": "Red Magic 9 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 73.4 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Vivo Y600 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Red Magic 9 Pro Plus and Vivo Y600 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Red Magic 9 Pro Plus is listed at PKR 304,999 and Vivo Y600 at PKR 119,999. That makes Vivo Y600 cheaper by PKR 185,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}