Nubia introduces RedMagic 8 Pro+ that can fast charge at 165W
Nubia has announced the RedMagic 8 Pro and 8 Pro+. The models come with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and an active cooling system. The Pro variant has a 6,000mAh battery and can fast charge at 80W, the 8 Pro+ has a 5,000mAh battery and can fast charge at 165W.
Both models measure 164×76.4×8.9mm and have according to the Chinese manufacturer the same 6.8” AMOLED panel. That panel has a resolution of 1116×2480 pixels. The aspect ratio is 20:9 and the screen has a refresh rate of 120Hz. At the top, and also below the screen, is a selfie camera with a resolution of 16 megapixels. There is also a fingerprint scanner. It is also located below the screen.
There are three cameras on the back of the RedMagic 8 Pro and 8 Pro+. The primary camera has a 50-megapixel sensor, while the ultrawide camera has to make do with 8 megapixels. The third camera has a macro lens and has 2 megapixels. Both devices have a USB-C charging port and a 3.5mm audio jack. The devices will support Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 6E.
Nubia has equipped the 8 Pro and the 8 Pro+ with a built-in fan that can rotate at a maximum of 20,000 revolutions per minute. The devices also have an extensive 3D vapor chamber to help cool the smartphone when necessary. There are also touch-sensitive shoulder buttons that gamers can use.
The Nubia 8 Pro comes in three variants. A version with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage space, a variant with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage space and a version with 512GB of storage space, but with 12GB of RAM. According to GSMArena the starting price of this device is around 540 euros.
The 8Pro+ comes standard with 12GB and 256GB of storage space. The two more expensive variants come with 16GB of RAM and 512GB or 1TB of storage space. The starting price of the 8Pro+ would be around 700 euros. First of all, both devices are only available in black. In a few months, a variant with a transparent back will also be available to order. It is not clear when and for what amounts Nubia will offer these devices for sale in Europe.
Nubia RedMagic 8 Pro and 8 Pro+