The ZTE Nubia RedMagic 10 Air was officially launched on April 16, 2025 (Beijing time). This gaming smartphone is designed to offer a blend of powerful performance, advanced features, and a sleek design. Here are the key details:
Display
The RedMagic 10 Air features a 6.8-inch BOE OLED display with a Full HD+ resolution of 2480 x 1116 pixels. The display supports a 120Hz refresh rate, 1600 nits peak brightness, and a 93.7% screen-to-body ratio. It also offers 10-bit color depth, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 2160Hz PWM dimming, and DC dimming for enhanced visual quality and reduced eye strain.
Processor and Performance
Under the hood, the RedMagic 10 Air is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, built on a 4nm process. It is paired with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. The device also includes a custom Red Core R3 chip, which enhances in-game performance by managing audio, vibration, and lighting in real-time.
Cooling System
To manage heat effectively, the RedMagic 10 Air features an upgraded “Composite Liquid Metal 2.0” cooling system. This includes a super-sized 3D vapor chamber, layered high-conductivity graphite sheets, and phase-change materials to rapidly draw heat away from the core components.
Camera
The RedMagic 10 Air is equipped with a dual 50MP rear camera setup, including a standard wide and an ultra-wide sensor. The front camera is a 16MP under-display camera, offering a clean full-screen experience without notches or cutouts.
Battery and Charging
The device is powered by a large 6000mAh battery, supporting 80W fast charging. This setup allows the battery to reach 100% in just 35 minutes.
Design and Build
The RedMagic 10 Air is designed with a glass front, aluminum frame, and glass back. It is available in three colors: Twilight Black, Hailstone White, and Flare Orange. The device has a thickness of 7.85mm and weighs 205g, making it one of the thinnest gaming smartphones on the market.
Pricing and Availability
The RedMagic 10 Air is available in China with the following pricing:
- 12GB + 256GB: CNY 3,499 (approximately $476)
- 16GB + 512GB: CNY 4,199 (approximately $571)
- 16GB + 512GB (Flare Orange): CNY 4,399 (approximately $602)
International availability details are expected to be announced on April 23, 2025.
The RedMagic 10 Air offers a compelling combination of powerful performance, advanced cooling, and a sleek design, making it an attractive option for gamers. With its large battery, fast charging capabilities, and high-refresh-rate display, the RedMagic 10 Air is poised to deliver an immersive gaming experience.
