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REDMAGIC unveiled the 11 Air gaming smartphone, a device featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor paired with REDMAGIC’s RedCore R4 for enhanced gaming performance. The phone includes up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, alongside a 7,000mAh battery supporting 80W fast charging. Its transparent, slim design incorporates an active airflow turbo fan and a larger vapor chamber to manage heat during extended use. The device is currently out of stock but expected to ship within five days of order placement.

The 11 Air sports a notch-less, 144Hz full-screen display and flagship 520Hz shoulder triggers, optimized for responsive gameplay. Running REDMAGIC OS 11.0, the phone offers advanced Game Space features, including game duplication for multitasking. A 50MP OIS main camera with an ultra-wide lens and AI algorithms enhances photography, while 5G connectivity and NFC support streamline daily tasks. The device is certified by SGS for Low Blue Light Eye Care to reduce eye strain.

REDMAGIC’s global store ships the 11 Air to select regions, including Australia, India, and the Philippines, with processing times ranging from one to three days and delivery spanning seven to ten business days. Shipping excludes PO Boxes and island destinations. Power adapters vary by region, with European, Type A, or Type G chargers included depending on the destination. Payment options include credit/debit cards, PayPal, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.

Tax policies differ by country, with rates such as 10% in Australia, 15% in New Zealand, and 35% in Argentina applied upfront for phone orders under DDP terms. Accessory orders remain under DAP terms. REDMAGIC warns that buyers refusing customs clearance or package acceptance will bear additional costs, including taxes and return fees. The official warranty applies exclusively to phones purchased directly from the company’s website.