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RedMagic 5, a 5G gaming smartphone with an ultra-high-speed refresh rate of 144Hz, is released in Japan

144Hz超高速リフレッシュレートを実現した5Gゲーミングスマートフォン「RedMagic 5」が国内発売
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Nubia Technology, a smartphone manufacturer headquartered in Shenzhen, China, has launched the RedMagic 5, a 5G gaming smartphone with a 144Hz ultra-fast refresh rate display, in Japan.

144Hz e-sports ultra smooth display

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

The "RedMagic 5" is equipped with the world's fastest class display that achieves an ultra-fast refresh rate of up to 14 4Hz, enabling the display to project unprecedented smooth visual expressions.

  • 240Hz touch sampling rate
  • 6.65" AMOLED eSports display
  • 100% DCI-P3
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Smart brightness adjustment with 4,096 shades of gray
  • DC Dimming
  • Low blue light

...and even looking at the performance of the display part alone, it is clear that this is a high-end product.
Since smartphones are often operated by looking at the display and touching on the display, this seems to be the result of the pursuit of usability.

Adoption of touch choreographer

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

The touch choreographer algorithm is employed to automatically adjust the frame rate in the game.
It automatically provides stable and smooth play.

5G support for high-speed, lag-free online play

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

Supports 5G, a 5th generation mobile communication system that enables high-speed, high-capacity, reliable, low-latency, and many simultaneous connections.
Dual-mode 5G (SA+NSA) network coverage in major areas, with upload speeds of up to 3.0 Gbps and download speeds of up to 7.5 Gbps.
It also supports Wi-Fi 6, which is faster than before, and provides a fast and stable connection in Wi-Fi environments, enabling smooth, lag-free play even in online multiplayer sessions that require network communication.

Snapdragon 865 CPU

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

The CPU, the heart of the smartphone, is equipped with the high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 865.
The A77 performance core with a CPU clock frequency of up to 2.84 GHz not only enables higher speeds but also longer battery life.

Configuration for even higher speeds

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
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"RedMagic 5" is equipped with state-of-the-art 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.0 memory.
This allows for high speed and data transfer rates that take full advantage of 5G.

Cooling system for efficient cooling

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
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Active Liquid Cooling is used to efficiently cool the heat generated during high-load processing.
The Turbo Fan 3.0 and L-shaped liquid cooling pipe allow maximum heat dissipation and keep CPU temperature around 18°C to maintain peak performance.

Unique design with RGB lights

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
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The back of the RedMagic 5 is equipped with customizable RGB lights.
The RGB lights, which are used in many gaming devices, make it more unique and special.

Built-in Pro Trigger

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
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The body of the RedMagic 5 is equipped with a built-in shoulder trigger button.
With a 2ms touch latency and300Hz touch sampling rate, the trigger buttons are mounted on the main unit rather than on the screen, allowing for quicker and more precise operation.

Realistic Sound

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

High quality audio and 4D shock sound feedback for realistic sound reproduction.
Super Linear Speaker Dual SmartPA and7.1ch surround sound will make you feel as if you are in the game.

Game Space 2.1 for maximum game enjoyment

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

The "Game Space 2. 1 " is a gaming-specific feature that is unique to gaming smartphones.
It includes a game booster that boosts performance and display, RedMagic Time that automatically records the best moments during play , andTurbo Fan Control that comprehensively controls the cooling fan to make game play more comfortable.

Flagship model with triple cameras

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
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The camera section is equipped with a 64-megapixel Sony main camera and a triple camera that captures every moment.
With Super Night Mode for clear night shots , a 1/1.7-inch Big Camera sensor, andPower Pro Camera Mode Neo-Vision, users can easily capture the best moments.

Fast charging and high-capacity battery

RedMagic 5
RedMagic 5
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The "RedMagic 5" is equipped with a 4,500mAh high-capacity battery, so you don't have to worry about running out of power even when playing games for long hours.
The 18W fast charge and 55W fast charge, which is possible by using the optional 55W fast charger, allow for quick charging, so you can get back to work quickly even when the battery runs out of charge.

Wide Variety of Accessories

"RedMagic 5" is available with a wide range of dedicated accessories.

Magic Adapter for RedMagic 5
Magic Adapter for RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

The " Magic Adapter for RedMagic 5 " adds a 3.5mm headphone jack, a 100Mb Ethernet port, and a USB Type-C charging port.
The wired LAN connection enables online play over a more stable network, and the 3.5mm headphone jack allows for maximum enjoyment of high quality sound.
The selling price is US$46.90.

Pro Handle for RedMagic 5
Pro Handle for RedMagic 5
"RedMagic 5"製品ページ

The " Pro Handle for RedMagic 5 " can be attached to the "RedMagic 5" to make it feel like a handheld game console.
The handle can be attached to both sides of the device, or it can be attached to one side and operated by touch on the other side, depending on the style of play.
The price is US$39.90 for the eSport Handle and Pro Handle protective case set , andUS$31.90 for the eSport Handle alone.

Release Date and Price

The " RedMagic 5" is available in Japan in two versions: " Hot Rod Red " with 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM, and " Eclipse Black " with 12GB RAM and 128GB ROM. The "RedMagic 5"official site purchase page.
The " Hot Rod Red" is priced at US$629.00 and the "Eclipse Black" is currently sold out.
Accessories can also be purchased from the purchase page, but some items such as the "Pro Handle for RedMagic 5" are currently sold out, so those who want them should wait for restocking.
The "RedMagic 5" is one of the best gaming smartphones on the market today, and with its excellent cost performance, it is sure to take your e-sports game to the next level.
For more information, please visit the RedMagic 5 product page.

DeepL

Sorry, this article is only available in Japanese. at the moment.

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