February is shaping up to be a busy month as we know that the Samsung Galaxy S22 family will launch around that time, and we may also see the Xiaomi 12 series at the same time; now we also know that the first gaming phone of 2022 is also coming.
In a post on Chinese social media site Weibo, ZTE-owned Red Magic outlined its list of upcoming products for 2022, including a router, gaming monitor, VR headset and, as the title of this news story suggests, the Red Magic 7.
The (*7*) Red Magic 7 is expected to be ZTE's next mid-range gaming phone, following last year's Red Magic 6.
The post confirms that the Red Magic 7 will arrive in February 2022 and will be "the strongest on the surface" according to a rough machine translation. It's unclear if that means the most powerful phone overall, or just in the gaming niche, but we're guessing the latter.
Analysis: a new champion of the game?
The Red Magic 6 was great for gaming due to responsive physical side triggers that could be mapped to game buttons. Just by having this feature back, the Red Magic 7 could be a better mobile for prolific gamers than its February contemporaries. the Samsung and the Xiaomi.
Gaming phones focus on certain specs more than others - display, processing power and a utilitarian design are all far more important than classy looks, camera capability and wireless charging , for example. Así que es fácil para (*7*) especializar su teléfono para juegos competitivos.
It's also likely that we'll see the Red Magic 7 launch for less than its rivals in the same month, as (*7*) devices tend to be mid-range.
Judging from the previous entries in the series, the (*7*) Red Magic 7 is probably not the best phone in the world, but it could be a great gaming phone, especially if it comes with a competitive price and custom gaming features.
When we hear more about the Red Magic 7 in February, we'll give you everything you need to know about the new gaming phone, plus all the information about the other upcoming devices we've also mentioned.