What you have to know
- Honor is all set to launch its subsequent flagship, the Magic V2, globally at IFA Berlin on September 1.
- The foldable was unveiled in China in July.
- With a thickness of simply 4.8mm when unfolded, it’s the thinnest foldable accessible at the moment.
Honor unveiled the Magic V2 in China on July 27, and the model is now able to introduce the foldable in world markets. The Chinese language producer will launch the V2 at its IFA keynote on September 1, and a teaser shared by the model consists of the equation for the superpositions of quantum states, with Honor noting that the V2 signifies “a fusion that transcends at the moment’s established order and brings new prospects.”
There’s clearly quite a bit to be enthusiastic about with the foldable; coming in at simply 4.8mm when unfolded and 9.9mm whereas folded, it’s the thinnest foldable out there at the moment, simply edging out the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (6.1mm and 13.4mm). It additionally has the {hardware} to go up in opposition to the finest foldable telephones, together with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, twin 50MP cameras on the again together with a 20MP telephoto, an enormous 7.92-inch inside display screen with 120Hz refresh, and a big 5000mAh battery with 66W charging.
Honor did not share a lot in the way in which of particulars, however the world model of the Magic V2 ought to retain the identical {hardware} configuration as its Chinese language counterpart. We’ll know extra about availability and the way a lot the V2 will price at Honor’s launch occasion subsequent month, however for now, there’s quite a bit to be enthusiastic about on the {hardware} entrance.
That stated, what I am significantly eager on discovering out is what sort of progress Honor made with the software program. I used the Magic Vs foldable for over a month this 12 months, and whereas I favored the {hardware} fairly a bit, it was clear that the software program was missing in a number of areas when seen in opposition to Samsung’s providing.
