Initial data or main information ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Official Release Date	2025, June 11
Product Model Numbers	NP05J
Price Range at Time of Release	About 500 EUR
Operating System at Release	Android 15, Redmagic OS 10.5

Time and method of release

Time and method of release ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Availability Status	Available. Released 2025, June 12

Aesthetic features

Aesthetic features ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Size and Dimensions	207 x 134.2 x 6.9 mm (8.15 x 5.28 x 0.27 in)
Product Weight	370 g 57% better than others
Color Options	Eclipse Black, Starfrost Silver

Style and design

Style and design ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Front Panel Material	Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Frame material type	RGB light on the back
Back body material	aluminum back

Display

Display ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Screen Size	9.06 inches, 238.3 cm 2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Panel Type	LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, 5280Hz PWM, HDR, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (peak)
Highest Refresh Rate	165 Hz 52% better than others
Display Resolution	1504 x 2400 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~313 ppi density)
Pixel Density Range	313 ppi density
Display Technical Details	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version), Mohs level 4

Display

Display ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:10
Maximum Brightness Level	1036 nits max brightness (measured)

Processor or chip

Processor or chip ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Chipset Model	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Number of Processor Cores	Octa-core
Processor Core Details	2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Chip Manufacturing Process	3 Nm

Main memory and RAM

Main memory and RAM ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Internal Memory and RAM Performance	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM

Storage memory

Storage memory ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
RAM Memory	12GB, 16GB, 24GB
Internal Memory Capacity	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Internal Storage Type	UFS 4.1 Pro

Connections

Connections ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Memory Card Slot	No 30% do not have it
Bluetooth Support	5.4, A2DP, LE

Main camera

Main camera ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Rear Camera Details	13 MP, (wide)
Main Camera Type - Wide/Standard	13 MP, (wide)
Maximum Video Recording Quality of Rear Camera	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Video Quality: Resolution and Frame Rate	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Main Camera Specifications - Wide/Standard	LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front camera

Front camera ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Main Selfie Camera Quality	9 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7μm
Resolution and Frame Rate of Selfie Video	1080p@30fps
Main Selfie Camera Specifications	9 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7μm

Power supply and battery life

Power supply and battery life ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Battery Capacity	8200 mAh 86% better than others
Battery Technology	Li-Po

Battery and charging features

Battery and charging features ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Connection Port Type	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, Display Port, magnetic connector pins
Maximum Supported Charging Power	80 W 60% better than others
Other Port Specifications	magnetic connector pins

Audio features

Audio features ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Speaker Type	-27.3 LUFS (Good)
Number of 3.5mm Jacks	No 8% do not have it
Audio Capabilities	Snapdragon Sound

Capabilities

Capabilities ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Smart Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Communications and sensors

Communications and sensors ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Wi-Fi Specifications	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
SIM Card Type (for SIM-card models)	No 38% do not have it
Navigation Type and GPS	No 22% do not have it

Central Processor (CPU)

Central Processor (CPU) ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
GPU Model	Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)

Technical features

Technical features ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Fast Charging Capability	80W wired, 50% in 22 min

Network connections

Network connections ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra
Communication Technologies	No 26% do not have it

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Reviewed by

Natalie Carter Mobile Computing Analyst Versus Wizard

The ZTE nubia RedMagic Astra represents a significant leap in mobile gaming hardware, boasting the cutting-edge Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset manufactured on a 3 nm process. This powerhouse is complemented by an Adreno 830 GPU clocked at 1200 MHz, delivering exceptional graphical fidelity and smooth frame rates, even in the most demanding titles. The device's performance is further bolstered by its advanced cooling capabilities and a generous RAM configuration, with options up to 24GB, ensuring sustained high performance during extended gaming sessions.

Visuals are rendered on a sprawling 9.06-inch LTPO OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and 5280Hz PWM dimming, offering vibrant colors, deep blacks, and fluid motion clarity crucial for competitive gaming. The display's high peak brightness of 1600 nits ensures visibility even in challenging lighting conditions, while the 1504 x 2400 resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio provide an immersive viewing experience. Durability is addressed with Corning Gorilla Glass and a Mohs level 4 rating for the display, offering robust protection against scratches and impacts.

Powering the Astra is a substantial 8200 mAh battery, supporting 80W wired fast charging that can reach 50% in just 22 minutes, minimizing downtime. The device runs on Android 15 with Redmagic OS 10.5, providing a modern software foundation. Connectivity is handled by Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 and Bluetooth 5.4, while the USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2 port supports DisplayPort functionality and a magnetic connector for accessories. The inclusion of stereo speakers and Snapdragon Sound technology further enhances the multimedia and gaming experience.