Honor has expanded its premium foldable lineup by launching the Honor Magic V5 in the UK and several European markets. This book-style foldable smartphone stands out for being one of the thinnest and lightest foldables available today, without compromising on power or features.
The device sports a 6.43-inch outer display and a large 7.95-inch inner screen, offering a smooth viewing experience with LTPO OLED panels and a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, coupled with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, ensuring smooth multitasking and high-end performance.
Honor Magic V5 Price and Availability
The Honor Magic V5 is priced at GBP 1,699 (around Rs. 2,01,000) in the UK for the 16GB RAM + 512GB storage model. Customers can choose from stylish color options such as Black, Dawn Gold, and Ivory White.
The foldable was first released in China in July, with prices starting at CNY 8,999 (around Rs. 1,07,500) for the base variant featuring 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. In the Chinese market, it comes in additional shades like Silk Road Dunhuang, Velvet Black, and Warm White.
Honor Magic V5 Specifications
- Display:
- Inner Screen: 7.95-inch 2K LTPO OLED (2,172 × 2,352 pixels)
- Outer Screen: 6.45-inch LTPO OLED (1,060 × 2,376 pixels)
- Refresh Rate: Up to 120Hz
- Brightness: Up to 5,000 nits
- Features: 4,320Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3 color coverage
- Performance:
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC
- GPU: Adreno 830
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage: 512GB
- Cameras:
- Rear Cameras: 50MP primary (f/1.6), 50MP ultra-wide, 64MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom
- Front Cameras: 20MP selfie shooters (one on each screen)
- Battery:
- Capacity: 5,820mAh
- Charging: 66W wired + 50W wireless fast charging
- Build & Durability:
- Folded Thickness: 8.8mm
- Unfolded Thickness: 4.1mm
- Weight: 217g
- Dust & Water Resistance: IP58 + IP59
- Connectivity:
5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C, OTG, and multiple navigation systems. - Other Features:
Equipped with sensors like accelerometer, gyroscope, fingerprint scanner, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, and infrared remote.
Final Thoughts
The Honor Magic V5 is designed for users who want the perfect balance of style, performance, and durability in a foldable smartphone. With its Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, powerful cameras, a massive 5,820mAh battery, and lightweight design, it sets a new benchmark in the foldable phone category.
If you are looking for a premium foldable phone with cutting-edge features, the Honor Magic V5 is definitely worth considering.