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Nubia Red Magic 3 launched, price starts Rs 35,999

ZTE's sub-brand Nubia has launched the company's latest gaming smartphone Red Magic 3 in India today. The smartphone has been launched in two colour options: Red & Black and Camo. The phone will be sold via Flipkart from June 27, 2019 12PM onwards.

There will be two RAM and internal storage variants of the device. The 8GB+128GB (Red and Black) variant will be available for Rs 35,999 while the 12GB+256GB (Camo) variant will sell at Rs 46,999.


Nubia Red Magic 3, as per the company, is the first gaming smartphone in the world to come with a built-in fan, to have 5000mAh battery and also the first to have 8K recording. It is also claimed to be the first phone to come with a gaming port.

Nubia Red Magic 3: Specifications

The phone was launched in China last year, and features a 6.65-inch FHD+ HDR AMOLED display with 90hz refresh rate and HDR support. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor paired with 6GB/12GB of RAM.

The gaming smartphone offers 64GB/256GB internal storage which can be expanded further by adding a microSD card. It runs Android 8.1 Oreo operating system. Just like Black Shark 2, the phone comes equipped with dual front-facing speakers. The smartphone is also said to be the world's first to come with active cooling system which claims to improve the thermal performance.

Nubia Red Magic 3 also comes with an additional hardware switch which toggles “Red Magic Game Space 2.0,” a gaming-focused dashboard. Using this dashboard users can organise and quick launch games, monitor temperature, tune performance settings, block notifications, record-in game videos and more. The smartphone also sports a 48MP rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor and a front facing 16MP selfie shooter.

The device packs a 5000mAh battery with 27W quick charging technology and promises to offer an hour of gameplay with 10 minutes of charging. After its launch in India, the device will face tough competition from the recently launched gaming smartphone -- Black Shark 2.

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