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HONOR Magic Vs 5G makes an official appearance in China

HONOR Magic Vs 5G is the new foldable smartphone revealed by HONOR. Though the new smartphone is initially announced in China, it is soon going to hit the market worldwide as per news confirmation by HONOR. By Q1 of 2023, HONOR Magic Vs 5G will make its appearance in the global market.

Concerning the design of HONOR Magic Vs 5G, there is a similarity with its predecessor. But the new smartphone is thinner and lighter compared to its ancestor. Furthermore, specs are improved. The foldable smartphone HONOR Magic Vs 5G feature two displays. The spec details of the two displays are as follows:

The main display

  • measures 7.9 inches
  • 2272 x 1984 resolution
  • foldable OLED display
  • a 90Hz refresh rate
  • 800 nits of brightness at its peak

The second display

  • a 6.45-inch OLED panel
  • resolution of 2560 x 1080
  • a 120Hz refresh rate
  • 1,200 nits of peak brightness

HONOR Magic Vs 5G is fueled by Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC

The foldable smartphone holds either 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. You can choose the variant of your choice. The 8GB RAM model offers 256GB of UFS 3.1 flash storage, whereas the 12GB RAM model offers both 256GB and 512GB storage options. However, these may differ in global markets.

Other feature specifications of HONOR Magic Vs 5G

  • A 5,000mAh battery
  • supports 66W fast wired charging
  • based on Android 12
  • accompanied with HONOR’s MagicOS 7.0
  • symmetrical stereo dual speakers
  • 3 microphones
  • 2 SIM card slots
  • Bluetooth 5.2
  • USB 3.1 Gen1
  • Type-C port
  • measures 160.3 x 141.5 x 6.1mm when unfolded
  • measures 160.3 x 72.6 x 12.9mm when folded
  • weighs 261 grams
  • available in Black, Cyan, Gold, and Orange colors

Cameras in HONOR Magic Vs 5G

The phone holds three cameras on the back and a single front camera. the front camera is a 16-megapixel camera. one noticeable thing over here is that the main display of the phone holds no camera. The three back cameras are as follows:

  • main camera: 54-megapixel (Sony’s IMX800 sensor, f/1.9 aperture)
  • macro camera/ultrawide camera: 50-megapixel (f/2.0)
  • a telephoto camera: 8-megapixel (f/2.4 aperture), offering 3x optical zoom

The smartphone is available at CNY7,499 ($1,048) for the 8GB RAM model. Where the 12GB RAM models supporting 256GB and 512GB storage are available for CNY7,999 ($1,118) and CNY8,999 ($1,398), respectively. The price for the global market will be announced upon its launch by Q1 of 2023.