RedMagic’s Gaming Tablet 5 Pro launches in China on June 30, with the company confirming that it will also arrive in other markets under a different name: the RedMagic Astra 2. Multiple outlets report that the global branding follows the earlier pattern used for the RedMagic Astra line. While RedMagic has not announced every timing detail for international availability, at least one source cites a global launch date of July 17.

Specifications highlighted across the coverage include a 9.06-inch OLED display with a 2.4K resolution and a high refresh rate around 185Hz (some reports mention a maximum or potentially lower value depending on configuration). The tablet uses a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and is positioned for gaming performance, with active cooling features described as RGB liquid cooling and liquid cooling designed to reduce thermal throttling. Reports also describe a gaming-focused chassis with RGB lighting, dual USB-C ports, and additional gaming-related hardware. The device runs Android with Redmagic software (Android 16 with Redmagic OS 11.5 is reported), and storage/RAM configurations include up to 16GB RAM and up to 1TB UFS 4.1 Pro.