REDMAGIC 9 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 now in Malaysia; Price starts RM3,699 with RM750 early bird promo
REDMAGIC kicks off the new year with the launch of the REDMAGIC 9 Pro. The flagship gaming device marks the first smartphone launch of 2024 and, apart from the IQOO 12 and nubia Z60 Ultra, is currently one of the few devices in Malaysia that utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor.
The official pricing for the REDMAGIC 9 Pro in Malaysia are as listed below:
- REDMAGIC 9 Pro (12GB+256GB) – RM3,699
- REDMAGIC 9 Pro (16GB+512GB) – RM4,499
There will be an early bird promo to mark the launch, which will see prices of the the 12GB+256GB model drop to RM2,949 (RM750 OFF) and the 16GB+512GB model drop to RM3,749 (RM750 OFF). The promo will run from only the 1st to 8th of January 2024.
You can purchase the REDMAGIC 9 Pro exclusively on REDMAGIC’s official Shopee store.
As with last year’s REDMAGIC 8 Pro, the REDMAGIC 9 Pro will feature dual processor chips; the first being the aforementioned Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, and the second the dedicated Red Core 2 responsible for handling haptics and audio processing, among other things.
REDMAGIC also maintains the 520Hz shoulder triggers on the 9 Pro, but this time, it comes with customizable lights. The ICE cooling system now comes with an improved 22,000rpm (compared to 22,000 on the 8 Pro), promising efficient cooling and heat dissipation.
The 9 Pro is fitted with a 6.8″ AMOLED display with Full HD+ (2480x1116px) resolution. Refresh rates reaches 120Hz, while peak brightness goes up to 1,600nits. All this is protected under a sturdy layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Batteries also gets a boost with the 9 Pro now packing a 6,500mAh dual cell battery (compared to 6,000 on the 8 Pro), though charging remains the same at 80W.
Other noteworthy mentions is the dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra certification for immersive audio, as well as its dual 50MP cameras.
The REDMAGIC 9 Pro comes in three designs: Sleet (black with silver accents), available only with the 12GB+256GB variant; as well as Cyclone (black with gold accents), and Snowfall (white), both available with the 16GB+512 variants.
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