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RedMagic 11 Air: A Slimmer Contender in the Gaming Smartphone Arena

The company RedMagic has unveiled its latest flagship gaming smartphone, the RedMagic 11 Air, for the international market. Recall, its debut in China took place on January 20, 2026, with the smartphone proving to be twice as popular as its predecessor. Illustration: RedMagic

RedMagic 11 Air is 12% thinner and 10% lighter, retaining its signature design.

The RedMagic 11 Air is 12% thinner and 10% lighter than the RedMagic 11 Pro. Despite the reduced dimensions, the device maintains its signature transparent design, a hidden under-display selfie camera, a real fan as part of the cooling system, and RGB lighting. Illustration: RedMagic

The smartphone features a 6.85-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 pixels, a 144 Hz refresh rate, a main camera (50 MP and 8 MP), a 16 MP front camera, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, and a 7000 mAh battery with 80W charging support. Illustration: RedMagic

Running on Android 16 with RedMagic OS 11.0, the smartphone includes a suite of AI tools designed for both gaming and performance enhancement. Its dimensions are 163.8 x 76.5 x 8 mm, and the device weighs 207 g. Starting February 5, the company will begin accepting reservations, followed by pre-orders starting on February 10, with open sales beginning on February 11. Prices start at $500 for the RedMagic 11 Air version with 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of built-in flash memory.

The Cutting-Edge Snapdragon 8 Elite

This newly released processor significantly enhances gaming smartphone performance, offering improved graphics and efficiency. It also integrates advanced AI capabilities, enabling smoother, more responsive gaming experiences. As the demand for high-end gaming phones grows, having the latest processor becomes crucial for staying competitive.

Market Trends and Consumer Expectations

The gaming smartphone market in early 2026 is marked by a competitive landscape, with several new and existing players vying for consumer attention. Users now expect devices not only to deliver superior gaming performance but also to offer aesthetic appeal through innovative designs. This reflects a trend where both functionality and style are equally prioritized.

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