REDMAGIC 10 Air Review

Overview

REDMAGIC 10 Air is sleek, powerful, and unstoppable. It combines a stunningly thin design with top-tier hardware, ensuring blazing-fast speeds, immersive visuals, and unmatched portability. Whether you're a competitive gamer or a multitasking pro, this smartphone redefines what it means to game on the go, without compromising on power or premium design. Ready to experience the future of gaming in the palm of your hand? Let's dive into our in-depth REDMAGIC 10 Air review.

REDMAGIC 10 Air Specifications

REDMAGIC 10 Air is adorned with a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1160 x 2480 px. The unit supports 10-bit color bit depth with 100% DCI-P3 color space coverage. It also supports up to a 120Hz refresh rate, 960Hz standard touch sampling rate, and 2000 Hz instantaneous touch sampling rate. The local peak brightness is specified at 1600 nits. The unit is Widevine L1 DMR certified. It features an in-display fingerprint sensor and an under-display camera solution for selfies, offering an unhindered viewing experience. The selfie camera uses a 16MP OmniVision OV16E1Q sensor with a 1 μm pixel size and an f/2.0 aperture. The rear camera department comprises a 50MP OmniVision OV50E main camera with an f/1.88 aperture, OIS, and QPD. There's a 50MP OmniVision OV50D ultra-wide lens with an f/2.05 aperture and a 120° FoV. 1216 and 1115L dual linear speakers with DTS: X Ultra certification and Qualcomm Sound tuning are also on board, along with dual X-axis linear motors with a 4D algorithm for precise haptic feedback. Two 520Hz shoulder triggers and a customizable Magic Key are provided as well for an immersive gaming experience.

REDMAGIC 10 Air is based on the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) mobile platform, housing a 3.3GHz octa-core CPU and a 903 MHz Adreno 750 GPU. The mobile platform works together with the Red Core 3 gaming chip and the CUBE Energy engine. They are aided by a 9-layer ICE-X cooling system with liquid metal and a 6100 mm² vapor chamber. There are 12GB/16GB of quad-channel LPDDR5X RAM on board, clocked at 4266 MHz. The UFS 4.0 storage also arrives in two flavors - 256GB and 512GB, and cannot be expanded. A 6000 mAh battery keeps the lights on and supports 80W fast charging. The 10 Air has a dual Nano-SIM card tray supporting the following network bands (depending on the market): 2G GSM (B2, B3, B5, B8), 2.5G (BC0), 3G UMTS (B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B19), 4G LTE-FDD (B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B30, B66), 4G LTE-TDD (B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42), and 5G (n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78). Running on Android 15 with REDMAGIC 10.0 OS with GameSpace, it supports various enhanced AI features, NFC, Bluetooth 5.4, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, and Cast Display (SmartCast). All major GPS location services are supported as well.

Complete REDMAGIC 10 Air specifications.

REDMAGIC 10 Air Unboxing

The REDMAGIC 10 Air arrives in a minimalist box in slate gray color with the REDMAGIC logo on top written in dark gray. The 10 Air moniker is slightly embossed on the lid and visible only at a certain angle. Inside the box, the device is accompanied by the following accessories:

• Pre-applied screen protector
• 80W charger (CN)
• USB Type-C to Type-C cable
• SIM tray pin
• Hard plastic case with subtle opacity and a striped effect
• REDMAGIC stickers