RedMagic Shadow Blade 3: New Telescopic Gamepad for Gaming Tablet

Key Takeaways

1. RedMagic launched the Gaming Tablet 3 Pro, named RedMagic Astra for global release, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and a 165 Hz OLED display.
2. The new Shadow Blade 3 Controller is a telescopic mobile controller, similar to 8BitDo’s Ultimate Mobile Controller, priced at $49.99 on Amazon.
3. The Shadow Blade 3 is compatible with various devices, not just the RedMagic gaming tablet, and can be paired with RedMagic’s mobile cooling accessories.
4. The controller features a transparent casing, micro switches, programmable buttons, linear motors, and integrated RGB lighting, though complete hardware details are not disclosed.
5. The Shadow Blade 3 is available in China for CNY 599 (about $83), with no information on its global release yet.


Earlier today, RedMagic unveiled its latest product, the Gaming Tablet 3 Pro, which is set to be released worldwide under the name RedMagic Astra. To summarize, this tablet competes directly with Lenovo’s new gaming tablets, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a 165 Hz OLED display, and quick wired charging.

New Gaming Controller Launch

In addition to the tablet, RedMagic has also rolled out the Shadow Blade 3 Controller. This new controller joins the previously introduced RedMagic Blade controller. The Shadow Blade 3 is designed as a telescopic mobile controller, similar to the 8BitDo’s Ultimate Mobile Controller, which is currently priced at $49.99 on Amazon.

Compatibility and Features

The Shadow Blade 3, like its 8BitDo counterpart, works with devices of different sizes, not just the latest RedMagic gaming tablet. Moreover, it can be paired with RedMagic’s mobile cooling accessories. As shown in the image below, the controller features a transparent casing that conceals micro switches, programmable buttons, linear motors, and integrated RGB lighting. However, for some unknown reason, RedMagic has yet to disclose complete hardware specifics. Still, it is reported that the Shadow Blade 3 is already available in China for CNY 599 (about $83). There’s currently no information regarding its global launch.

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