Honor Magic V5 to be announced in June – it will be the thinnest and lightest foldable smartphone ever
By ForGeeks Honor’s flagship foldable smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Elite chip and 6000 mAh battery is getting ready for release.
The company Honor is preparing to unveil Magic V5 – its new flagship foldable smartphone. According to Honor Li Kun product manager Honor Li Kun, the device will be unveiled in the first half of 2025, and when it comes to thinness and lightness, “Honor should be the industry leader.” According to Chinese sources, it will premiere in June, right after the Honor 400 series (scheduled for May 28).
The device will be unveiled in June, right after the Honor 400 series (scheduled for May 28).
The industry’s thinnest foldable smartphone
Insider Experience More reported that the Honor Magic V5 will be the thinnest foldable smartphone, with its thickness “starting at the figure of 8mm”. By comparison, the expected Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is 8.9mm thick when folded and 3.9mm when unfolded, and will feature a smaller battery.
Characteristics of Honor Magic V5
Preliminary reports, Magic V5 will get the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, not a stripped-down version, unlike the Oppo Find N5, which uses a 7-core configuration of the same processor.
- External screen: 6.45-inch, LTPO OLED, 120Hz
- Internal display: 8 inches, 2K, LTPO OLED, 120 Hz
- Main camera: 50MP with OIS
- Telephoto lens: 200MP with periscope
- Ultra Wide Module: present
- Battery: over 6000 mAh, 66W charging
- Protection: IPX8
- Other features: wireless charging, Beidou satellite messaging support (no voice communication), side-mounted fingerprint scanner
The device has already passed 3C and CMIIT certification in China, confirming it is ready for launch.
Colors and positioning
- Silk Road Dunhuang is a sandy golden hue
- Velvet Black – deep matte black
The smartphone is aimed at the premium segment and is designed to compete with Samsung and Oppo flagships in the foldable category, but still stand out with thin body, high battery life and premium cameras.
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