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Nubia Red Magic 6R announced with Snapdragon 888, 144Hz display

| By DWR Editor

Nubia has finally taken the wraps off its latest flagship Nubia Red Magic 6R in its home country China. Its price ranges between CNY 2,699 (approximately Rs 30,700) and CNY 3,999 (approximately Rs 45,500). In China, the device is available in three colors including Phantom Black, Stream  Silver, and White. There’s also a yellow variant developed jointly with Tencent  Games.

Nubia Red Magic 6R Specifications

The Nubia Red Magic 6R features a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, a 360Hz multi-touch sampling rate, a peak brightness of up to 770 nits, support for 10-bit colours, and an under-display fingerprint scanner. Powering the device is Snapdragon 888 chipset, which is aided with Adreno 660 GPU. The phone ships with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

On the software front, the Nubia Red Magic 6R runs Android 11 out of the box with the company’s own MagicOS 4.0. It features a quad rear-facing camera. The rear camera module houses a 64MP IMX682 primary sensor, an 8MP ultrawide shooter, a 5MP macro camera, and a 2MP depth sensor. For the selfies and video-calling, the Red Magic 6R has a 16MP camera. Connectivity-wise, the handset offers 5G, Bluetooth 5.0, a USB Type-C port, Wi-Fi 6, and more.

The whole package draws power from a 4200mAh battery that has 55W fast-charging support. Other features include dual stereo speakers with DTS X Ultra, Qualcomm aptX support, a cooling system with a metallic mid-frame, superconducting copper foil, thermal gel, graphene, and VC heat sink and shoulder buttons which support a 400Hz touch sampling rate for minimizing input latency.