ZTE Nubia Red Magic

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 10 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

3
Average:

3
Bad:

2

Pros:

Stunning design, Near-stock Android, Good performance

Cons:

Features last year's flagship processor, Fingerprint sensor takes some getting used to, Competitors for Nubia Red Magic, Nubia Red Magic vs Xiaomi Poco F1 128GB, Nubia Red Magic vs Asus Zenfone 5Z 128GB, Facebook Comments, ShareTweet

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Last revision on May 25, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Stunning design, Near-stock Android, Good performance

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Features last year's flagship processor, Fingerprint sensor takes some getting used to, Competitors for Nubia Red Magic, Nubia Red Magic vs Xiaomi Poco F1 128GB, Nubia Red Magic vs Asus Zenfone 5Z 128GB, Facebook Comments, ShareTweet

Expert reviews and ratings

If your inner 9-year-old prefers to flaunt a flashy device with RGB lighting and exciting design for no reason other than putting a smile on your face, the Red Magic is easily the best for you.It's the most exciting looking smartphone I have seen in...

By IndiaToday on January 15, 2019

We think the Nubia Red Magic will appeal to people who want to show off. You can certainly play games very well, but that doesn't make this phone better than other options at its price level. That's primarily because the processor is now almost two...

By Gadgets360 on January 07, 2019

As much as the design would have you believe you're holding a gaming smartphone, the performance would leave a lot to be desired. While the phone is built to look like a through and through gaming phone what with RBG lights and air vents, the phone...

By Digit on January 02, 2019

The Nubia Red Magic turns out to be a good smartphone, especially with a striking RGB strip and a state of the art cooling system. However, at a price around Rs 30,000, the device has to compete against the Asus ZenFone 5z and the Poco F1, which are...

By gizbot.com on December 20, 2018

At the price of Rs 29,999, the smartphone offers good value for money. With not-so-latest yet powerful processor, plenty of RAM and storage, good display, acceptable camera, powerful performance with great battery life, Red Magic is worthy of being...

By gadgetsnow.com on December 19, 2018

nubia has made a great phone in Red Magic. The handset performs well, looks great, and comes with good overall value. There are some gaming-specific features and design choices that make the Red Magic stand out from the crowd as well. Currently, we...

By 91mobiles.com on November 21, 2018

The Nubia Red Magic is an excellent high-performance device which is meant for users wanting the best gaming performance from their smartphone. The design, build quality, and the performance are great, but the UI and Cameras are a bit of a letdown. For...

By beebom.com on July 04, 2018

We were impressed with the set of features that the Nubia Red Magic offers. A smartphone with 8 GB RAM, 128 GB internal storage, flagship grade processor, taller 18:9 aspect ratio display and more. Stay tuned for the full review of the Nubia Red Magic...

By gizbot.com on November 20, 2018

After Xiaomi Black Shark, another Chinese manufacturer ZTE also introduced its gaming smartphone called Nubia Red Magic. The company is preparing to launch a whole series of products for complete gaming experience.Let's review a new gaming smartphone...

By wovow.org on May 01, 2018

In April 2018 the fans of Xiaomi company and other people finally saw the first gaming smartphone called Xiaomi Black Shark. The presentation took place on April 13, 2018. Since April 20, one of the most advanced new phone from Xiaomi goes on sale. So,...

By wovow.org on April 28, 2018

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