REDMAGIC 8 Pro Unboxing and First Look | WOW!

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  • Опубликовано: 9 фев 2023
  • I go hands on unboxing the all new REDMAGIC 8 Pro. Could it be the ultimate gaming phone for under $800?? Stay tuned for more content on this device such as gaming, software, cameras and full review.
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    Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
    16gb RAM + 512gb Storage
    6000 mAh battery + 65w fast charging
    6.8" FHD+ AMOLED 120hz display
    RGB fan + RGB lighting
    50mp+8mp+2mp
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  • @miloagalovelol7230
    @miloagalovelol7230 Год назад

    i am appreciate that you give in dept review on this device. Thanks.

  • @RJ_Uploads
    @RJ_Uploads Год назад +19

    This is a fantastic phone, I bought the matte version with the 6000 mah battery, man I love this thing, I got the case and screen protector with it as well.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +7

      The battery life has been insane for me! Definitely a great device

    • @RJ_Uploads
      @RJ_Uploads Год назад +3

      @@ChrisPanton i was thinking the same, i had over 7 hrs SOT yesterday, and was off the charger from 7:00 that morning to 12:00 midnight and I still had a little over 40% left over for battery

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +2

      Ya! At work I got like 1hr sot for every 10% battery, ended up at home with 60% left

    • @jeevm491
      @jeevm491 Год назад +1

      same! the back of the phone is so soft

    • @thorpower1015
      @thorpower1015 Год назад +1

      @@ChrisPanton so you only work 4 hours a day. Lol

  • @SuperTama98
    @SuperTama98 Год назад +5

    I'm using the 8 pro+ with the 165w charger
    Super fast charging speed and its really cool under heavy gaming for long period

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      The charging is insane! But ya, I'm surprised how little this phone gets warm

    • @Apex_Apeq
      @Apex_Apeq Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton surely bro. U need to plug in any fan accessories while charging. Because it's a bit warm. But while gaming,u dont need that because it's only around 35 - 36 C on temperature .

    • @zainwaseer2256
      @zainwaseer2256 9 месяцев назад

      Pubg graphics..

    • @balesha85
      @balesha85 9 месяцев назад

      ​@@ChrisPantonis this global variant if so what's modal number

  • @thatsentertainment5602
    @thatsentertainment5602 5 месяцев назад +1

    Awesome phone and I bought this over the S23 Ultra. Only thing I was questioning was some little white light on the right hand side of the screen in portrait mode but it seems this is on all the models. Also i tried to have my apps 5 and 6 wide on the launcher but it only does the apps 4 wide.

  • @lucassol7418
    @lucassol7418 Год назад

    Beautiful, powerful, cheap in considering.

  • @olive7254
    @olive7254 Год назад +1

    Please do the detailed review, would like to now about its connectivity features. Redmagic devices are known for its connectivity issues. Also do the battery drain test

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      I plan to! Battery drain is very slow. It can easily be a 2 day phone

  • @shezasiddiqui5459
    @shezasiddiqui5459 10 месяцев назад

    Ur Da Goat

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  10 месяцев назад

      Thank you! Hope you enjoy my other content

  • @teemo5409
    @teemo5409 11 месяцев назад

    At least this phone comes with a charging brick 😅😂. I pre ordered mine in " platinum" or whatever the official variant of that color is called. I gave your video a like, ' cause you look like you could use more 😊. Thanks for the content. 💯👍

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  11 месяцев назад

      That platinum color is incredible! The charging speed is impressive.
      Thanks for the love though! Enjoy the phone

    • @BuIIyMagyire
      @BuIIyMagyire 7 месяцев назад

      Titanium?❤

  • @BSJPersonal
    @BSJPersonal Год назад +1

    Good video

  • @alyssadoha
    @alyssadoha Год назад

    Does it have secure folder, like in Samsung's or second space (xiomei)?

  • @thuvissangaming4877
    @thuvissangaming4877 Год назад

    Is there a setting you can change for the home button to the swipe up , like those iphones swipe up instead of the 3 buttons

  • @Apex_Apeq
    @Apex_Apeq Год назад +1

    This beast can hold 90 fps for 2 hours gaming of Genshin with the highest graphics. I have tried it. Worth my money ❤❤❤ well done RM 🔥🔥

  • @gurvinderdhillon756
    @gurvinderdhillon756 Год назад +1

    I'm student and I have started saving money to buy this... It's a great and valuable device.wish I can...
    Thank you for making a wonderful review ☺️
    One question,I had seen in some videos that showing it comes with 165 watt charger,is it true? Or it just comes with 65 watt charger only...

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      China variant is 165w

    • @gurvinderdhillon756
      @gurvinderdhillon756 Год назад +2

      @@ChrisPanton oh...great to know...
      Thank you Sir 😊 for your kind information

  • @redscorpius5444
    @redscorpius5444 Год назад +1

    Hi, just wanna ask if you can double tap to turn on and double tap to turn off?, coming from a note 10 I'm used to samsungs little enhancements, but this phone is making me move away from note series. Your unboxing is very helpful as it shows what the red magic is capable off apart from the obvious gaming experience.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      You can tap to wake the screen or lift to wake the screen. Using a different launcher you can double tap the home screen to lock the screen

    • @jedcutler7255
      @jedcutler7255 Год назад +1

      Can't double tap to turn screen off. There's a lock screen shortcut though

    • @michalob21
      @michalob21 Год назад

      Ha interesting I am making the same move, the note 10 isn't bad at all but sometimes u just want a gaming beast lol

    • @FinerStuff
      @FinerStuff Год назад

      @@jedcutler7255 really? I thought these features are already there on all phones

  • @DucTran-ez3oy
    @DucTran-ez3oy Год назад

    Already ordered mine and waiting. Could you please help test (i) navigation gesture to see if the content will fill the bottom area, (ii) audio quality of RUclips, Spotify or Google Podcast when connecting to Bluetooth earphones as others say there is no bass/equalizer at all without the help of Game Space, (iii) if the front camera shows green/red stripes when the brightness drops to 20%, (iv) 4G/5G network receipt in the US, and (v) if text/email/app notifications will show the box at the top of the display and you are able to access the app directly by clicking on these. Many thanks!

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      1) I have the navigation bar turned off, but apps do fully fill the screen into that navigation area. When using Gboard it doesn't fill down to the bottom and can see content below
      2) I'll have to test BT audio
      3) I'll test this and talk about it in a camera video
      4) I get Verizon service and 5g even
      5) no pop-up notifications for apps appear, just an icon in the status bar unfortunately. Frustrating for sure

    • @DucTran-ez3oy
      @DucTran-ez3oy Год назад +1

      Many thanks, Chris! Looking forward to your next video.

    • @jedcutler7255
      @jedcutler7255 Год назад

      There's a very shallow green tint I think in dark places with low brightness in the front cam. Mine is very faint I barely notice it unless I really look at it.

  • @RobertoCamachoNoellySerrano
    @RobertoCamachoNoellySerrano Год назад +3

    I'm waiting on mine!!!

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      You're gonna enjoy it!

    • @RobertoCamachoNoellySerrano
      @RobertoCamachoNoellySerrano Год назад

      I recently bought the Backbone controller and I love it, so I can't wait to use it with the 8 Pro

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      @@RobertoCamachoNoellySerrano I have a stadia controller which I'll probably use with mine

  • @shshankking
    @shshankking Год назад

    I want to buy this here in India but not seeing from where to buy..

  • @Gustavo0510gt
    @Gustavo0510gt Год назад

    please make a video of the selfie camera with gcam

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      What specifically are you interested in?

  • @stevenhan1872
    @stevenhan1872 Год назад

    Hi, could you check whether the game mode has macro option?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      What do you mean if game mode has macro option?

  • @dannyeon1737
    @dannyeon1737 Год назад

    Does the screen protector come on the phone or you have to put it on yourself?

  • @michalob21
    @michalob21 Год назад

    I just ordered mine, how long did it take to arrive?

    • @houriahamdouchi818
      @houriahamdouchi818 Год назад

      3 days free shipping from Poland to France ❤ I'm very happy 🎉 with my redmagic 8 pro ❤ all this just 639 Euro 🎉

  • @richricks78
    @richricks78 8 месяцев назад

    Will it work with AT&T carrier? Thanks

  • @manish85jain
    @manish85jain Год назад

    do we have to buy charger also with mobile or it is included?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Your question proves you didn't watch the video

  • @VERTOP
    @VERTOP Год назад +1

    960Hz touchscreen is my favorite feature on this phone

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +2

      It's so smooth and responsive

    • @cat-gc8lo
      @cat-gc8lo Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton can it still be enabled in games that doesnt support 120fps ? like can u test in mobile legends pls

    • @jedcutler7255
      @jedcutler7255 Год назад

      @@cat-gc8lo no 120fps for ML

    • @cat-gc8lo
      @cat-gc8lo Год назад

      @@jedcutler7255 so no 960hz for ml?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      120hz is the max refresh rate.

  • @cxyrusmurthdelacruz4160
    @cxyrusmurthdelacruz4160 Год назад

    Are the action figures and the case and screen protector included with the 799 or do i have to pay extra

  • @Waxf0rd
    @Waxf0rd Год назад

    Does anyone know if this brand has any issues with Google play apps? I mean if you want to use it as daily phone as well. Any issues with apps (as in can't install your bank app or something else)?

  • @allstarkidXD
    @allstarkidXD Год назад

    One question are they good with updates

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Previous devices received 1 major android update and that was it.. so I'm skeptical

  • @exaltedmanif9842
    @exaltedmanif9842 Год назад

    see if u have same issue with front cam green tint

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Another user asked. I don't see any green tint on the output of a picture when the screen brightness is dim. Or is it when the environment is dark?

  • @brycepilgram
    @brycepilgram Год назад +3

    question to ask i have a iPhone 12 pro max and i wanted to get red magic 8 pro in the void color unlocked. for the usa and i live in utah would it be able to work on any phone carriers. or is it worth it to go to a gaming phone to play games on. and like the display battery life and other things a gaming phone can do. also how much is it for the total price or shipping cost between the matte black red magic 8 pro. or the void color option just am wondering and curious.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      Well, head to the site and pretend to buy the phone to see the cost difference.
      Im on Verizon and get LTE and 5g as well (no mmwave of course). Their site has the specs with all the LTE band compatibility

    • @brycepilgram
      @brycepilgram Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton ok I checked with verzion and that and I can get 4 or 6 of the bands to get lte or 4g and I don’t have 5g for me. Is it worth it to get the phone for the money that it costs.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      Well considering I haven't fully tested the phone quite yet. The battery is amazing as are the speakers. There's a lot of little software nuances coming from Pixel that are frustrating but nothing that's unusable.
      If you're looking for just a gaming phone this ticks all the boxes. Cameras probably aren't amazing like Pixel, iPhone or Samsung are

    • @brycepilgram
      @brycepilgram Год назад +1

      ok alright for the cameras I don’t care a lot about. i just want a good gaming phone. that can last all day and be able to playing serval games. on a full screen notch less thin bezel display.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      Then this definitely will be the one to go with

  • @matsstamos7490
    @matsstamos7490 Год назад

    Show haw to set Nova as default launcher and if wi-fi calling is possible.
    IR blaster would be amazing but on the phones in have with it I don't use it that much.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Go to apps. App info. Then the 3 dots then change the launcher

  • @SlowedFalcon
    @SlowedFalcon Год назад

    Does it already have a screen protector on it? I have Verizon and was considering acquiring the phone, but I'm not sure because I read on Reddit that it works, but has issues receiving photos, which is fine with me.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      It has a clear plastic film applied out of the box. I use Verizon and service worked.

    • @SlowedFalcon
      @SlowedFalcon Год назад

      ​@@ChrisPanton That's incredible! When you inserted your SIM card, did you have any issues? Do you receive 4G or 5G? And are you having any problems with text messages or phone calls?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      I did receive 5g as well. Texts worked. Idk if it was the phone, service or Bluetooth but sometimes the other person stopped hearing me but then they could.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      @@SlowedFalcon No issues after inserting my SIM. Phone calls worked, MMS quality was pixelated but sms worked fine.

  • @michalob21
    @michalob21 Год назад

    As an avid mobile gamer, what more could a gamer ask for?!

  • @sludgesnerve
    @sludgesnerve 8 месяцев назад

    which do you think has the better battery life this or the iphone 14/15 pro max?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  8 месяцев назад

      There's more to consider than just battery life with this question. I think yes the red magic has better battery. But software support, cameras the iPhone wins.

    • @sludgesnerve
      @sludgesnerve 8 месяцев назад

      ​@@ChrisPantonYes,but i dont take pictures so much and new software nowadays are not that exciting anymore i feel like redmagic 8 is a little computer in your pocket rather than a camera phone..thanks man

  • @MijimeMonkey
    @MijimeMonkey Год назад

    does it support twin app? aka dual app or clone app
    i want to play on multiple accounts on one phone

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      There's no such feature or setting found on the device

    • @MijimeMonkey
      @MijimeMonkey Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton ok ty!

  • @bsky6525
    @bsky6525 Год назад +1

    The back on the void version is ugly. Matte looks much more appealing. Awesome phone, gonna buy it soon

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      It's not everyone's cup of tea. But the RGB helps add to the look and notification lights.
      Be sure to use my link in the description as it'll help my channel.

  • @AzharMohd85
    @AzharMohd85 Год назад +1

    the issue with the green tint appearing on the selfie camera .. can you see? if it is visible? or they fixed in the later units? software or hardware issue? cuz it beats the purpose of having under display camera

    • @AzharMohd85
      @AzharMohd85 Год назад +1

      this is the only thing which held me back to buy 😳

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +4

      So I went to a lit room, turned the brightness on the screen really dim and see no difference compared to a bright screen.
      In a dark room you barely can see yourself. Camera overall isn't the strongest

    • @AzharMohd85
      @AzharMohd85 Год назад +1

      @@ChrisPanton Thanks for the reply .. I just dont need the selfie camera .. coming from oneplus 7 pro .. i love my phone, the selfie camera on this phone is motorized which i never use it .. i just love the full display edge to edge .. and RM8 pro is the one i love now .. just ordered!! i hope the selfie camera green tint doesnt bother me 🙄

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +2

      @@AzharMohd85 you may not even have the issue. I owned the op7 pro too, the display is amazing not having a hole punch is great watching content

    • @AzharMohd85
      @AzharMohd85 Год назад +1

      @@ChrisPanton Lets hope I dont face this issue .. will comment with RM8 pro once i receive it.. 😁

  • @deenojiren7979
    @deenojiren7979 Год назад +1

    Should I get this and sell my fold 3?

  • @theicon2020
    @theicon2020 Год назад +1

    But you can't install custom rom.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      We'll have to see! The device just came out. But the bootloader can be unlocked

  • @TechReviewTom
    @TechReviewTom Год назад +3

    RedMagic is a company who actually listens to what people want. Affordability, high end specs, no bloatware or restricting software, simple setup. Even the added bonus extra features. RedMagic = the new one plus. PLEASE rm, don’t sell out like op did!!!

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Doubt. They haven't had a good track record with software updates

  • @Ankit-ud9pt
    @Ankit-ud9pt Год назад

    SAD they dont sell it in INDIA😢😢

  • @ImS1eezyYT
    @ImS1eezyYT Год назад +1

    External coolers are better

  • @ResteaIcetTea
    @ResteaIcetTea Год назад +1

    is that not a global thats way ota fixed?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      I guess it's just one version, thought they'd have us, global and China. Should make ota's easier to manage and push

    • @ResteaIcetTea
      @ResteaIcetTea Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton because i bought mine from yesterday and i have a search button on the top that make me convenient for searching

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      @@ResteaIcetTea ya mine has it now

    • @ResteaIcetTea
      @ResteaIcetTea Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton did you try bypass charging am i right thats a global version? because mine is not working bypass charging

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      @@ResteaIcetTea I have bypass charging

  • @KizzMyAbs
    @KizzMyAbs Год назад

    How the hell is this phone so cheap!? I’m buying one!

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      It's insane!

    • @KizzMyAbs
      @KizzMyAbs Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton you recommend or what? I’ve got an iPhone 11 Pro Max. I always prefer android tho

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      It's quite impressive. If you like raw performance absolutely!
      But you'll probably be let down by the cameras and software tbh.
      Speakers are superb

    • @CharlesHD4846
      @CharlesHD4846 Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton speaker superb?

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      @@CharlesHD4846 yes

  • @jeevm491
    @jeevm491 Год назад

    with this phone you can also turn the screen off while listening to something.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Explain please!

    • @jeevm491
      @jeevm491 Год назад +1

      @@ChrisPanton in the settings go to more features then you see entertainment toolbox. After enabling that swipe it and add the turn of screen.

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      @@jeevm491 nice. I'll have to try it out

  • @myrpofany
    @myrpofany Год назад

    No game test for game phone 😐🥱😑

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад +1

      Like I said, I'll be doing a separate gaming video. Also a separate video covering software, camera and maybe bugs/dislikes and things I love

    • @myrpofany
      @myrpofany Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton I practically don't know English, so I didn't understand your speech, but I use a screen translator.

  • @acegundamboy
    @acegundamboy Год назад

    there's only a few things missing to make this the perfect phone, all it needs is a IR blaster, QHD+ display, e-sim support, wireless charging, SD card slot & a few improvements to the software to truly make it better than any Galaxy that Samsung will make!

    • @starcityrc3298
      @starcityrc3298 Год назад +1

      QHD is only good for VR. The Human eye can't tell the difference on a 6inch Display of FHD vs QHD. Seriously I have switched back and forth and couldn't tell the difference. Maybe if I held the phone 3 inches from my eyes.
      It really comes down to the quality not the Pixels with 1080p.
      I always lower the res to 1080p to save Battery. However Refresh Rate is definitely important

    • @michalob21
      @michalob21 Год назад

      Plus Idk if games even actually use that res

    • @zMaren
      @zMaren Год назад

      Wireless charging is so crap tho....

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      Depends on the device

  • @jessietomich8043
    @jessietomich8043 Год назад

    This phone does not work on most US networks. Do not buy until it gets whitelisted on your carrier. Its a door stop on my desk.

    • @thorpower1015
      @thorpower1015 Год назад

      Can i buy yours

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      I'm using mine on Verizon and didn't need to do any whitelisting. With TMobile or att you don't need to whitelist, it's an unlocked device.

    • @thorpower1015
      @thorpower1015 Год назад

      @@ChrisPanton ikr seems uninformed lol

    • @starcityrc3298
      @starcityrc3298 Год назад

      They are releasing the US version soon. You can pre order it now. Feb 2nd I believe is when they ship it

    • @hardborne4137
      @hardborne4137 11 месяцев назад

      Do they have global version on this

  • @Bad-ip7kx
    @Bad-ip7kx Год назад

    Can you send me one i don't have gaming phone please

  • @Bad-ip7kx
    @Bad-ip7kx Год назад

    Please please please please please i want to be gamer🙏😢

  • @MasterMMM703
    @MasterMMM703 Год назад

    Want the phone so bad but dont got the money..
    Will a go fund me page help? Xd

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      😂 by the time you save you can get the 11

  • @Isaih_7610
    @Isaih_7610 Год назад

    bulky ui

    • @ChrisPanton
      @ChrisPanton  Год назад

      It's not half bad once you get used to the skin