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Thu Nov 14 2024

Launch of the Red Magic 10 Pro series with the Snapdragon 8 Elite 'Extreme Edition'; discover the details here.

The devices feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite "Extreme Edition" processor, along with up to 24GB of RAM and 1TB of internal storage.

Nubia, a subsidiary brand of ZTE, has launched its new gaming-focused smartphones in China: the Red Magic 10 Pro+ and the Red Magic 10 Pro. These two models share a significant portion of their internal components, differing mainly in battery capacity and charging speeds.

Both devices feature the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite "Extreme Edition" processor and can be configured with up to 24GB of RAM and 1TB of internal storage. Their displays have a resolution of 1.5K, with a triple rear camera system. The Red Magic 10 Pro+ stands out with its 7,050mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging, in contrast to the Red Magic 10 Pro, which has a 6,500mAh battery with 80W charging capability.

The models operate on the Redmagic AI OS 10.0 based on Android 15 and offer advanced features on their 6.8-inch screens, which have a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, a 960Hz touch sampling rate, a maximum brightness of 2,000 nits, and PWM dimming at 2,592Hz. Photographically, both integrate a triple rear camera system that includes a 50-megapixel OmniVision OV50E40 main sensor, another 50-megapixel ultrawide sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. For selfies and video calls, they have a 16-megapixel camera under the display.

The Red Magic 10 series benefits from Nubia's ICE X cooling technology, which includes a 5,200 mm² superconducting copper sheet and a 12,000 mm² 3D vapor chamber for effective thermal management. Additionally, they come with a dual linear motor on the X-axis to enhance haptic feedback. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, a USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. They are also equipped with gaming buttons that have a 520Hz response rate, three microphones, and stereo speakers.

As for pricing, the Red Magic 10 Pro+ starts at CNY 5,999 for the 16GB + 512GB configuration, available in a Dark Knight color. The Deuterium Front Transparent Dark Night and Silver Wing variants are priced at CNY 6,299 with the same RAM and storage specifications. The model with 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage is priced at CNY 7,499, and the special edition Red Magic 10 Pro Golden Saga with the same configuration and a golden finish is offered at CNY 9,499. Meanwhile, the Red Magic 10 Pro starts at CNY 4,999 for the 12GB + 256GB version, while the 12GB + 512GB variant is priced at CNY 5,499, available in multiple colors. Both models are already available for pre-order in China, with deliveries scheduled to begin on November 18.