RedMagic 8 Pro launches globally as one of the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 flagships, China launch has provided all the details on the eye-catching appeal

Red Magic 8 Pro and Red Magic 8 Pro +: similarities

In addition to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a huge 2068mm2 vapor chamber and an active fan, both gaming flagships also have a proprietary RedCore R2 gaming chip, which aims to increase gaming performance. A 6.8-inch borderless display with an impressive 93.7 percent screen-to-body ratio in 20: 9 format with a resolution of 2480 x 1116 pixels is also common to the “Red Devils”. It supports up to 960Hz touch sampling rate, and the 16MP front-facing camera is hidden below the screen, which, combined with the ultra-thin bezels all around, flat AMOLED panel and angled case, results in a very attractive overall package.

When it comes to the cameras on the back, Nubia will introduce a triple camera next year consisting of a 50MP main camera based on the Samsung ISOCELL GN5, paired with an 8MP wide-angle and 2MP macro camera – so the camera overall is certainly not the highlight of the gaming game. Main. For this, the manufacturer has installed a 3.5 mm headphone jack and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C port, the smartphone is compatible with Snapdragon Sound and therefore also supports 96 kHz lossless sound, and stereo speakers on board. The shoulder switches on the side with 520Hz are particularly interesting for gamers.

In China, the basic version (8/128) is already available for 4,000 yuan (540 euros), and the transparent version with 12/256 GB costs 5,000 yuan (675 euros). RedMagic 8 Pro + starts with 12/256 GB for 5,200 yuan (700 euros) and will then cost 7,000 yuan (945 euros) in the top transparent version with 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage.