Honor Magic and Magic 8 Pro smartphones get 200MP telephoto lens and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
20.10.25
Honor has introduced a new flagship series of smartphones Magic8, which includes the models Magic8 and Magic8 Pro. Both devices have received an updated design, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a number of innovative solutions, including a separate AI button for calling the voice assistant Yoyo and quick actions.
Honor Magic8 Pro is equipped with a 6.71-inch OLED LTPO display with a resolution of 1256×2808 pixels, a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a peak brightness of up to 6000 nits. An ultrasonic fingerprint scanner is located under the screen. The smartphone offers 12 or 16 GB of RAM and internal storage of 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB. The Magic8 Pro battery in the Chinese version has a capacity of 7200 mAh, in the European version – 6270 mAh, supports 100 W wired charging and 80 W wireless charging.
Honor has introduced a new flagship series of smartphones Magic8, which includes the models Magic8 and Magic8 Pro. Both devices have received an updated design, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a number of innovative solutions, including a separate AI button for calling the voice assistant Yoyo and quick actions.
Honor Magic8 Pro is equipped with a 6.71-inch OLED LTPO display with a resolution of 1256×2808 pixels, a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a peak brightness of up to 6000 nits. An ultrasonic fingerprint scanner is located under the screen. The smartphone offers 12 or 16 GB of RAM and internal storage of 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB. The Magic8 Pro battery in the Chinese version has a capacity of 7200 mAh, in the European version – 6270 mAh, supports 100 W wired charging and 80 W wireless charging.
The Honor Magic8 series is now available for pre-order in China, with sales starting on October 23. Prices for the Magic8 start at $630, and the Magic8 Pro starts at $800. Honor has confirmed that the series will soon be available globally.
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