The Red Magic 11 Pro will launch on October 17 with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
After weeks of teasing, Nubia officially announces the launch of its upcoming gaming smartphone series, the Red Magic 11 Pro, set for October 17 in China.
Staying true to its tradition, the brand focuses on raw power, extreme cooling, and top-notch specifications to attract the most demanding mobile gamers.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Up to 24 GB of RAM, and Liquid Cooling
According to early leaks shared by Digital Chat Station, the Red Magic 11 Pro series will be powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, built on a 3nm process. Two models are expected: the Red Magic 11 Pro and the Red Magic 11 Pro+
The latter could feature an extreme configuration with: 24 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage, and a massive 8,000 mAh battery.
The Red Magic 11 Pro will sport a flat display with an under-display selfie camera, a cutting-edge technology that is still relatively rare in the market. The smartphone is also expected to include:
- An ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
- An IP68 rating for dust and water resistance
- An integrated fan to support the liquid cooling system
Nubia promises extended gaming sessions without excessive heating, a critical factor for competitive gamers.
50-Megapixel Front Camera and Dedicated Touch Chip
On the photography front, the Red Magic 11 Pro may feature a 50-megapixel selfie camera — a surprising choice for a gaming smartphone, but one that may appeal to streamers and content creators.
Another new feature is a dedicated touch chip designed to enhance precision and responsiveness during intense gaming sessions. This function could make a difference against competitors like ASUS ROG and Black Shark.
Launch on October 17: A Series to Watch Closely
Nubia will officially unveil the Red Magic 11 Pro series on October 17 in China. Complete details of the technical specifications, color options, pricing, and global availability will likely be announced during the event.
With a next-gen processor, an enormous battery, advanced cooling, and extreme specs, the Red Magic 11 Pro is set to be a serious contender for the gaming smartphone throne as we approach the end of 2025.
