The Honor Magic 5 series was unveiled by the company on the first day of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. The flagship lineup of the Shenzhen-based company includes the Honor Magic 5 and the Honor Magic 5 Pro. The smartphone company also unveiled the Honor Magic Vs, its first foldable flagship to debut outside China. The Honor Magic 5 series smartphones are powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Apart from this, the Honor Magic 5 Pro packs a bundle of significant upgrades.
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MWC 2023 saw the launch of Honor’s latest flagship smartphones, including the non-foldable Magic 5 series and the company’s first global foldable smartphone – the Honor Magic Vs. The Honor Magic 5 Pro comes in five color variants – Black, Glacier Blue, Meadow Green, Orange, and Coral Purple, while the vanilla Magic 5 variant comes in Blue and Black color options. Similarly, Honor Magic Vs also offers Cyan and Black color variants.
The Honor Magic 5 will be available at a price of EUR 899 (roughly Rs. 78,800), while the Honor Magic 5 Pro comes at EUR 1199 (roughly Rs. 1,05,100) for the 12GB RAM and 512GB storage model. The Honor Magic Vs, on the other hand, offers the same configuration for 1,599 euros (roughly Rs. 1,40,300).
The company has not yet revealed any date regarding the availability of the smartphone.
honor magic 5 pro specifications
The smartphone sports a 6.81-inch OLED display with 19.54:9 aspect ratio. It features a quad-curved floating screen with gesture support. Honor Magic 5 runs on MagicOS 7.1 based on Android 13. It packs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with Adreno 740 GPU.
For optics, the smartphone gets a triple unit rear camera unit led by a 50-megapixel wide primary sensor, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with OIS. It also sports a rear single LED flash in the camera unit. At the same time, users get a 12-megapixel front snapper with a 3D depth camera for selfies and video calls.
The Honor Magic 5 Pro packs a 5,100mAh battery with 66W SuperCharge charger and 50W support for wireless charging. Connectivity support for 5G, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB Type-C is available in the dual-SIM smartphone. It is IP68-rated for water and dust resistance.
Honor Magic 5 Specifications
At the same time, Honor Magic 5 has a 6.73-inch OLED display with 19.54: 9 aspect ratio. The smartphone bears similar specifications to its high-end variant when it comes to the operating system and processor.
Meanwhile, the triple rear camera setup includes a 54-megapixel wide main camera, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 32-megapixel telephoto lens, along with a 12-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls. Honor Magic 5 houses a 5,100mAh battery. Other specifications are similar to the Honor Magic 5 Pro.
Honor Magic Vs Specifications
Claimed to be the company’s first foldable smartphone to be launched outside China, the Honor Magic Vs features a 7.9-inch internal display and a 6.45-inch external screen, with a screen-to-body ratio of 90 percent.
The smartphone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC with Adreno 730 GPU. The keyboard supports gestures and is equipped with three-key navigation. Like the other two smartphones of the Magic series, Honor Magic Vs also runs on MagicOS 7.1 based on Android-13.
Optics specifications of the smartphone include a 54-megapixel LED triple camera setup and a 16-megapixel front snapper. The rear camera unit also houses a 50-megapixel ultra-wide shooter and an 8-megapixel telephoto lens.
It gets a 5,000mAh coupled with HONOR 66W SuperCharge charger. WiFi, Bluetooth and 5G connectivity support is available in Honor Magic Vs with USB Type-C cable.
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