Amir ZulkarnainMalaysia’s tech enthusiasts are on the edge of their seats as the much-anticipated Honor Magic V2 5G is set to make its grand debut in the Malaysian market on 16 January 2024. This launch, eagerly awaited since its initial tease in December, will be a significant event, streamed live at 8 PM, offering viewers not just a glimpse of the future of smartphones but also a chance to win the coveted HONOR Watch 4.
The Honor Magic V2 5G stands out as a technological masterpiece, claiming the title of the world’s thinnest foldable phone. With a slender profile of 4.7mm when unfolded and 9.9mm when folded, it’s akin to stacking three credit cards.
This sleek design is complemented by a robust titanium hinge, an innovative ultrathin bionic VC cooling system, a pioneering carbon battery, and a compact antenna design, setting new standards in smartphone engineering.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | January 16, 2024 |
| Form Factor | Foldable Smartphone |
| Thickness | Unfolded: 4.7mm, Folded: 9.9mm |
| Display | Main: 7.92-inch LTPO OLED, Cover: 6.43-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| RAM | Up to 16GB |
| Storage | Up to 1TB |
| Battery | 5000mAh with 66W Fast Charging |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP Main, 20MP Telephoto (2.5x Optical Zoom), 12MP Ultra-Wide |
| Front Cameras | 16MP Selfie Camera (on both displays) |
| Additional Features | Titanium Hinge, Ultrathin Bionic VC Cooling System, Carbon Battery, Compact Antenna Design |
Display prowess is another feather in the cap for the Magic V2. It boasts a large 7.92-inch LTPO OLED main display alongside a 6.43-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED cover screen, both capable of showcasing 1 billion colors and offering a stunning 120Hz refresh rate. This melds superior visual quality with smooth performance, ensuring an unparalleled user experience.
Under the hood, the Honor Magic V2 5G is just as impressive. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and supported by up to 16GB of RAM and a whopping 1TB of storage, it’s tailored for speed and efficiency.
The 5000mAh battery, equipped with 66W fast charging, ensures that the device keeps up with the demands of daily use.
Photography enthusiasts will find the Magic V2’s camera setup particularly appealing. It includes a 50MP primary camera, a 20MP telephoto lens with 2.5x optical zoom, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 16MP selfie camera on each display, offering versatility and high-quality imaging capabilities.
As Malaysians await the official launch, there’s palpable excitement about the phone’s pricing, pre-order bundles, and available configurations.
Having already made waves in China earlier this year, the Honor Magic V2 5G is poised to redefine smartphone standards in Malaysia, merging elegance with power and innovation.