CNY 6,999: RedMagic 12 Pro+ launches in China with a 185Hz screen
The gaming phone has Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, liquid cooling and an 8,400 mAh battery. A global version is due on November 3.
RedMagic launched a new phone made for playing games. It has a very smooth screen and a cooling system with a small fan and liquid. It is on sale in China now, and the rest of the world hears more on November 3.
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Coming your way?
Coming to more countries · CNY 6,999 (about $980)
RedMagic says a global RedMagic 12 Pro is coming; details and prices follow on November 3.
Why it matters
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The details
- China prices start at CNY 6,999 (about $980) for 12GB/256GB; the top model is CNY 8,999 for 16GB/1TB.
- 6.85-inch AMOLED at with a 16MP camera under the screen.
- 8,400 battery with 120W wired and 80W wireless charging in China.
- An RGB-lit liquid-cooling module sits on the back, with a fan up to 25,500 RPM.
- RedMagic will share global specs, prices and dates on November 3; it is not yet clear if global models get 120W charging.
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