It’s common for some smartphone brands to launch special editions for their smartphones to make them more appealing. There are a lot of consumers who love unique devices with appealing visuals, while for others getting a special-themed smartphone is the chance to combine both the love for a particular theme to the taste for technology. Today, Nubia’s sub-brand Red Magic is bringing its Bumblebee edition of its Red Magic 9 Pro+. This special edition has been teased a few days ago and now is making its official debut.
Red Magic 9 Pro+ Gets Bumblebee Limited Edition
If you’re a fan of the popular Transformers character, you know that it is marked by its predominant yellow color with some details in black. The new Red Magic 6 Pro+ does a perfect job of bringing the character’s visual to its design. With the new edition, you will get a lot of theming all over, and that includes the phone’s back. It brings a black and yellow paint job that makes a perfect match to create something very interesting. It’s a special limited edition that some fans will certainly love to brag about.
The Red Magic 9 Pro+ Comes with a Carbon Fiber Texture finish and a Bumblebee logo to complement the Red Magic One. Of Course, as a good limited edition phone, you get exclusive custom packaging. It includes Bumblebee’s codenames. The box brings a black and yellow magnetic cooler and a custom 165W GaN Charger. Moreover, there is a themed SIM tray eject tool, a black and yellow USB-C cable, a Bumblebee badge, and a special magnetic case. As you may expect, the software is heavily Bumblebee-themed too.
The Special Edition Red Magic 9 Pro+ costs CNY 6,499 and that translates into roughly $900 or €833. For that amount of money, you will grab the vanilla Red Magic 9 Pro+ along with 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of Internal Storage.
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Red Magic 9 Pro+ – Technical Specifications
The Red Magic 9 Pro+ packs a 6.8-inch AMOLED screen with 2,480 x 1,116 pixels of resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, and 1,600 nits peak brightness. The panel is covered with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The device has a full-screen design and a 20:9 aspect ratio.
The Red Magic 9 Pro+ carries the almighty Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) with 1 x 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 core, 3 x 3.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A720, 2 x 3.0 GHz Cortex-A720, and 2 x 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. It also has an Adreno 750 GPU with high-graphics capabilities. The SD8 Gen 3 can easily handle any task and application from Google Play Store. It can run demanding games with high graphical settings. The Red Magic 9 Pro+ is a gaming phone and will do this job perfectly well. The phone sells in options with 16 GB and a whopping 24 GB of RAM. Storage-wise, it has 256 GB, 512 GB, and 1 TB of Internal Storage.
Decent Rear Cameras and Under-Display Selfie Shooter
In terms of optics, the Red Magic 9 Pro+ does a good job with capable cameras. It has a 50 MP main camera with PDAF and Optical Image Stabilization. It also has a 50 MP ultrawide camera and a 2 MP macro snapper. There is no telephoto or periscope module for advanced zoom. However, the focus of this phone is not on photography. Therefore, when it comes to the camera, it still does a great job by offering the basics a flagship should do. It also has a powerful 16 MP camera that is hidden beneath the display. Yeah, Nubia is borrowing the under-display camera technology from ZTE, which is getting better each year in terms of quality.
The Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro+ has Stereo Speakers with Snapdragon Sound tuning. Interestingly, it has a 3.5mm audio jack which is something rare for premium devices nowadays. The device also has Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, and IR Blaster. The device has a USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 support with OTG support, Accessory Connector, and DisplayPort. When it comes to the battery, the phone has a 5,500 mAh battery with 165W fast-charging support. It promises 100% charging in just 16 minutes.
The Bottom Line
The device comes in Sleet, Snowfall, and Cyclone colors as standard. Now, the Bumblebee Edition is available for a limited time, giving users a short time to acquire a unique device.