Nubia RedMagic 7 and 7 Pro launched: Check specifications here
What's the story
Nubia has launched its all-new RedMagic 7 series of gaming smartphones in China.
The line-up starts at CNY 3,899 (roughly Rs. 46,200) and includes 7 and 7 Pro models, which are offered in Cyber Neon, Night Knight, and Transparent Edition options.
The flagship handsets come with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, up to 135W fast-charging support, and up to 165Hz screen refresh rate.
Context
Why does this story matter?
The RedMagic 7 and 7 Pro are packed with cutting-edge technology and raise the bar for other flagship smartphones that want to attract mobile gaming aficionados.
In fact, the handsets can even put some premium laptops to shame with the kind of hardware they offer: up to 18GB RAM, up to 1TB storage, an RGB cooling fan, a dedicated chip for gaming, and more.
Design and display
Both the handsets have an OLED display
The Nubia RedMagic 7 features a conventional rectangular design with noticeable bezels and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The Pro version flaunts a futuristic all-screen look thanks to its under-display front camera.
The handsets bear a 6.8-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) OLED screen with up to 165Hz refresh rate and up to 960Hz touch sampling rate.
They also have more responsive shoulder gaming triggers.
Information
The Pro model has a 16MP in-screen selfie snapper
The Nubia RedMagic 7 series flaunts a triple rear camera arrangement, comprising a 64MP main camera, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro shooter. For selfies and video calls, the Pro model sports a 16MP in-screen selfie camera.
Internals
The handsets boot Android 12 OS
The RedMagic 7 series is fueled by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, paired with up to 18GB of RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage.
The vanilla model packs a 4,500mAh battery with 120W fast-charging, while the Pro model houses a 5,000mAh battery with 135W fast-charging support.
The phones boot Android-12'>Android 12 and offer support for Wi-Fi 6 as well as Bluetooth 5.2.
Pricing
Nubia RedMagic 7 series: Pricing and availability
In China, the Nubia RedMagic 7 starts at CNY 3,899 (roughly Rs. 46,000) for the 8GB/128GB variant and goes up to CNY 5,499 (roughly Rs. 65,000) for the 12GB/512GB model.
The RedMagic 7 Pro starts at a price of CNY 4,799 (roughly Rs. 57,000) for the 12GB/128GB model and goes up to CNY 7,499 (roughly Rs. 89,000) for the top-tier 18GB/1TB configuration.