Nubia Announces its Latest Gaming Phones—RedMagic 8 Pro and RedMagic 8 Pro+: Full Details

Nubia Announces its Latest Gaming Phones—RedMagic 8 Pro and RedMagic 8 Pro+: Full Details

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Nubia Announces its Latest Gaming Phones—RedMagic 8 Pro and RedMagic 8 Pro+: Full Details

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Nubia has just announced the Red Magic 8 Pro series in China, which includes the Red Magic 8 Pro and 8 Pro+. Both devices feature similar specifications, with the main difference being their battery size.

The Red Magic 8 Pro and Red Magic 8 Pro Plus from Nubia are described in this article along with a summary of their features, availability, and anticipated pricing in Nepal.

Overview of Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and 8 Pro Plus

Display and Design

The Red Magic 8 Pro has also undergone a complete redesign by Nubia. It currently sports a boxy shape with sharp corners. The left side is where the gaming arm buttons are located, along with sliders with a red border. There are also volume controllers and a power button too.

Transparent and matte black color variants for the smartphone will be offered. A 6.8-inch flat AMOLED screen with 120Hz and symmetric side bezels of 1.48mm is located on the rear.

A 93.7% display ratio is made possible by this for the phone. A 10-bit color gamut, 1440Hz PWM dimming, a touch sampling rate of 960Hz, and a maximum brightness of 1300 nits are further features of the display.

Chipset

Both the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and Pro+ feature the best chip available, which in this situation is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, as is standard for any premium gaming phone. The newest Qualcomm chip features Octa-core Cortex-X3 Prime, Cortex-A715, Cortex-A710 performance, and Cortex-A510 efficiency cores.

It is built on a new 4nm node. On the graphics front, it features the most recent Adreno 740 GPU, which is built on the ARM IMMORTALIS GPU and supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing. Thus, the chipset alone makes smartphones' CPU and GPU 37 percent faster and 42 percent better, respectively.

Furthermore, the implementation of the LPDDR5 (8533Mbps) and UFS 4.0 (3.5GB/s) standards yields 37 percent fast memory and 100 percent faster space or storage.

Red Core R2 game chip and Magic Cooling system

Red Core R2 is an independent gaming processor that supports the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 to improve the user's gaming experience. The purpose of this new chip is to enhance the arm buttons, touchscreen inputs, vibration motors, and audio effects for a realistic gameplay experience.

Red Magic 8 Pro/Pro+ would also include Nubia's most recent in-house built ICE 11.0 cooling system in addition to the upgraded gaming chip. Nubia is aggressively pushing its unique 3D Ice-level twin pump Vapor Chamber with liquid cooling, which the company claims is the first of its kind in the industry, out of all the cooling features on the smartphone.

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With a capacity of 2068mm3, it is also the largest VC in the Red Magic series and sports a thermal conductivity that is 100 percent higher than that of conventional VCs.

Apart from that, the ICE 11.0 cooling system is made up of more than a dozen other parts, including high-speed centrifugal fans, an air channel, a layer of graphene, and extra 10 layers of heat-dissipating materials. Together, these all contribute to a 16° Celsius reduction in the phone's surface temperature.

Other Specs

The Red Magic 8 Pro series' cameras won't be very good because gaming phones aren't typically known for them. The primary camera of the 8 Pro and 8 Pro+ is a 50MP ISOCELL GN5 sensor.

A 2MP macro sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide lens are added to this. A 16MP under-display camera is available for selfies in the meantime. Moving on, the devices include a 1115K+1216 ultra-linear stereo speaker configuration with 96kHz lossless music and 48ms low latency, all powered by Snapdragon sound.

The technical characteristics of both gadgets have been comparable up until this point. However, they have different battery capacities, with the 8 pros having a 6000mAh battery and supporting 80W charging. In contrast, the Red Magic 8 Pro+ has a reduced 5000mAh battery but allows quicker 165W charging.

Specifications

Dimensions and Weight

163.98mm x 76.35mm x 8.9mm

230gm (8 Pro Plus) and 228gm (8 Pro)

Display

6.8-inches OLED, 120Hz refresh rate, upto 960Hz touch sampling rate, 10-bit, 100percent DCI-P3, 1440Hz PWM dimming and upto 1300nits brightness

Resolution

2480 x 1116pixels (Full HD+), 20:9 ratio

Chipset

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm), Octa-core and Adreno 740 GPU

Memory

8GB+12GB+16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 128GB+256GB+512GB UFS 4.0 storage

Operating System

Android 13 with RedMagic OS 6.0

Camera setup

Main- (triple)- 50MP ISOCELL GN5 (primary) + 8MP (ultrawide) + 2MP (macro)

Front- 16MP (under-display)

Battery

(8 Pro)- 6000mAh battery with 80W fast charging

(8 Pro Plus)- 5000mAh battery with 165W fast charging

Connectivity

WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, GLONASS, USB type-C, 5G, NFC

Others

Fingerprint (in-display) sensor, accelerometer, gyro, compass, proxoimty, 3.5mm audio jack and stereo speakers

Colors

Black and Transparent 

Price of Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and 8 Pro Plus

The cost of the Red Magic 8 Pro for the 8GB/128GB configuration is CNY 3,999. In contrast, the 8 Pro plus 12GB/256GB model is priced at CNY 5,199. There are two color choices for it: Black and Transparent.

Model/Variants

Price in China Price in Nepal (Expected)

Red Magic Pro (8GB/128GB)

CNY 3,999 Rs.100,000

(8GB/256GB)

CNY 4,399 Rs.110,000

(12GB/256GB)

CNY 4,799 Rs.120,000

(12GB/256GB) Transparent Edition

CNY 4,999 Rs.125,000

Red Magic 8 Pro Plus (12GB/256GB)

CNY 5,199 Rs.130,000

(16GB/512GB)

CNY 5,799 Rs.145,000

(12GB/256GB) Transparent Edition

CNY 5,399 Rs.135,000

(16GB/512GB) Transparent Edition

CNY 5,999 Rs.150,000

(16GB/1TB) Edition

CNY 6,999 Rs.175,000

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