RedMagic 11 Air officially teased to launch soon: Here’s what we know so far

Back in December, tipster DCS had revealed that the RedMagic 11 Air is likely to break cover soon in the Chinese market in January 2026. This was further nodded by RedMagic’s General Manager Jiang Chao, and now the brand has officially teased the launch of this smartphone, while also confirming the moniker as RedMagic 11 Air.

Here is more to it.

RedMagic 11 Air China launch teased

So now, the moniker is confirmed for the next RedMagic 11 series smartphone, and it will be called the RedMagic 11 Air. In a teaser released by RedMagic on Weibo, the brand confirms that the device will be launching soon in its home market, China. Though this is the first teaser and it does not reveal anything as such, it does hint that the launch is nearing.

Prior to this, the same smartphone with model number “NX799J” was earlier spotted on TENAA, MIIT, and Geekbench certifications, which have already revealed some key details about the device. As per the TENAA listing, the smartphone is said to pack a 6,780mAh rated battery, which could translate to around a 7,000mAh typical value. Meanwhile, the MIIT certification revealed the rear panel design of the device in a white colour option.

Lastly, the Geekbench listing suggested that the smartphone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC and run on Android 16. It was further revealed that the device was running on the REDMAGICOS 11.0.7_GB version and was listed with a 16GB RAM option.

Speaking more about the launch timeline, while the brand has now started teasing the device officially, the exact launch date is still under wraps. However, based on the recent certifications and teaser activity, the RedMagic 11 Air is expected to debut in China very soon.