The developers of the popular benchmark AnTuTu have released their ranking of the most powerful Android smartphones for August 2025. For the third month in a row, the gaming-focused RedMagic 10S Pro+ leads the list, driven by its overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. Let’s look at the top 10 performers and their highlights.

AnTuTu Leaders

  1. RedMagic 10S Pro+ — 2.94M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite (Leading Version, overclocked to 4.47 GHz on the prime core, GPU up to 1.2 GHz)
  • Features: Gaming smartphone with aggressive performance optimization and advanced cooling. Perfect for gamers thanks to a high refresh-rate display and low latency.
  • Comment: Its dominance comes from unique chip tuning that delivers maximum power.
  1. Vivo X200 Ultra — 2.89M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite (standard version)
  • Features: A flagship focused on cameras (14 mm, 35 mm, 85 mm lenses with ISZ support at 28 mm and 70 mm), while still delivering excellent gaming and daily performance.
  1. iQOO Neo10 Pro+ — 2.87M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite (standard version)
  • Features: Balanced device combining performance, stylish design, and strong cameras. Popular among those seeking flagship-level power at a reasonable price.
  1. Vivo X200s — 2.85M points
  • Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
  • Features: The only MediaTek-powered phone in the top, offering competitive performance through smart optimization.
  1. HONOR GT Pro — 2.84M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite (Leading Version)
  • Features: High-performance device with gamer-oriented functions.
  1. OnePlus 13 — 2.7M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • Features: Flagship with smooth OxygenOS and strong multitasking and gaming capabilities.
  1. iQOO 13 — 2.67M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • Features: Geared toward gamers, with enhanced optimization and a high-quality AMOLED display.
  1. OPPO Find X8 Ultra — 2.67M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • Features: Premium flagship with advanced camera system and satellite connectivity.
  1. Redmi K80 Ultra — 2.66M points
  • Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
  • Features: Affordable flagship offering great value for money.
  1. OnePlus Ace 5 Pro — 2.65M points
  • Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • Features: Upper mid-range phone for gamers and enthusiasts, balancing performance and price.

Key Takeaways

  • Snapdragon 8 Elite dominance: Seven of the top 10 devices run on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite (standard or overclocked), confirming Qualcomm’s leadership in flagship chips.
  • MediaTek’s progress: Two Dimensity 9400+ devices (Vivo X200s, Redmi K80 Ultra) made the list, showing MediaTek’s growing competitiveness.
  • Gaming focus: The RedMagic 10S Pro+ shines with game-specific optimization, securing its spot as the top gaming phone.
  • China-centric ranking: The list reflects devices available in China. Global versions (e.g., OnePlus 13, iQOO 13) may differ slightly in performance due to regional configurations.

Why It Matters

AnTuTu rankings, based on over 1,000 tests per device, measure real-world performance in CPU, GPU, memory, and storage tasks. This data helps:

  • Gamers choose phones capable of delivering high FPS with features like ray tracing.
  • Buyers identify smartphones that maximize performance for the price.
  • Developers optimize apps for the most widely used chips and setups.

In Short

As of August 2025, the RedMagic 10S Pro+ holds the AnTuTu crown with 2.94M points, thanks to its overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite. Close behind are the Vivo X200 Ultra and iQOO Neo10 Pro+, also powered by Qualcomm. MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400+ proves competitive, securing spots in the top 10.

Overall, the ranking shows that 2025 flagships keep pushing performance boundaries, offering users powerful tools for gaming, photography, video, and multitasking. While the chart is based on the Chinese market, models like the OnePlus 13 and iQOO 13 are already reaching global users with top-tier performance.