Honor launched its new foldable, the Honor Magic V6, with an enormous 6,600 mAh battery and a brand new sturdy hinge forward of the Cellular World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona.
The Chinese language firm has been obsessive about proving that it makes the thinnest foldables. This yr’s model is 4mm thick when unfolded and eight.75 mm thick when folded. In comparison with final yr’s Magic V5, which was 4.1 mm thick when unfolded and eight.8 mm thick when folded. We’re speaking very skinny shavings right here, however that helps the corporate make these claims.
The battery is presumably one of the vital spectacular elements of the cellphone. The Honor Magic V6 has a 6,600 mAh battery, up from 5,820 mAh final yr. Utilizing Honor’s SuperCharge tech, the cellphone can cost at 80W by way of a wired connection, and at 66W wirelessly.
What’s extra, Honor additionally confirmed a brand new Silicon-carbon battery tech with 32% silicon density that might push foldable cellphone battery over 7,000 mAh.
The brand new gadget has a 7.95-inch essential AMOLED show with 2352 x 2172 pixel decision and a 6.52-inch cowl show with 2420 x 1080 pixel decision. Each screens help LTPO 2.0, which suggests they will change to variable refresh charges between 1-120Hz for various use instances for higher content material legibility and energy saving.
The corporate stated that it has labored on a brand new Tremendous Metal Hinge with a tensile energy of two,800 MPa, which might make for sturdy long-term utilization. It additionally stated that it has lowered the crease depth by 44%, making the show look easy. Honor famous that the Magic V6 has a brand new anti-reflective coating for the exterior display with a reflectivity ranking of 1.5%.
The cellphone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, has 16GB RAM, and 512GB of storage. The Magic V6 has three rear cameras: a 50-megapixel essential digicam with f/1.6 aperture, a 64-megapixel telephoto digicam with f/2.5 aperture, and a 50-megapixel ultrawide digicam with f/2.2 aperture. On the entrance, there are twin 20-megapixel cameras with an f/2.2 aperture.
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Honor is taking efforts to make the gadget have file and notification sharing compatibility with Apple gadgets. For example, with Honor Magic V6, you may arrange a two-way notification sync with an iPhone. Plus, the gadget additionally has settings to show notifications on the Apple Watch. The foldable has the flexibility share recordsdata with Macs with one faucet, and it could act as an prolonged show as nicely.
Honor didn’t specify pricing for the gadget, however stated that the Magic V6 can be launched in choose worldwide markets within the second half of the yr.
