specdeviceinfo

REDMAGIC 8S Pro

NX729J · Nubia

SoC
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM
16 GB LPDDR5X
Resolution
2480x1116
Android API
13 (33)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The nubia NX729J is built around the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, a current or recent flagship-tier SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2022 on a TSMC 4nm N4 process. The 2023 flagship Qualcomm SoC, widely considered the most balanced high-end Android chip of that cycle.

Comfortably handles every gaming title at high settings; AI-assisted photography is the headline use case.

Day-to-day workload

16 GB LPDDR5X of RAM is ample for any current workload, including multitasking-heavy use and on-device AI. Display resolution is 2480x1116.

This record reflects Android API level 33 (13). Android 13 — still within current support windows; should run all modern apps.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a nubia NX729J, the fields most worth verifying are: GPU should read close to Adreno 740; Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "nubia"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
nubia
BRAND
nubia
MODEL
NX729J
MODEL_NAME
REDMAGIC 8S Pro
PRODUCT
NX729J-UN

Operating System

API
13 (33)
KERNEL
5.15.104-android13-8-00002-g1f083f1cee62-ab10640417
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU
sm8550
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-X3 Cortex-A710 Cortex-A715 Cortex-A510
CLUSTERS
1 x 3.36 GHz 2 x 2.80 GHz 2 x 2.80 GHz 3 x 2.02 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
307 - 3360 MHz
REVISION
r1p0 r2p0 r1p0 r1p1
TECHPROCESS
4 nm

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 740
GPU_CLOCK
124 - 719 MHz
GPU_VERSION
3.2 V@0676.32 (GIT@1a285a84ae, I2991b7e11e, 1685945391) (Date:06/04/23)

Memory & Storage

RAM
16 GB LPDDR5X
FLASH
UFS

Display

RESOLUTION
2480x1116
TOUCHSCREEN
gtx8_spi

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
lsm6dso
GYROSCOPE
lsm6dso
MAGNETOMETER
ak0991x
ALSPS
stk_stk3a7x
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
goodix_fp

Connectivity

WIFI
soc:bt-qca-converged
NFC
sec-nfc

Audio & Power

AUDIO
tfa98xx
CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
kalamamtpsndcar
OTHER
aw22xxx_led aw9620x_sar fsa4480-driver haptic_hv rtc6226
BATTERY
QCOMMBATT0
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