Honor Magic Vs2 with 7.92-inch OLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 50MP camera launched in China: price, specifications

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Marcia Sekhose
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Highlights
  • Honor Magic Vs2 has been made official in China.
  • It comes in a book-style folding design and in three colour options.
  • Honor Magic Vs2 price starts from CNY 6,999 (Rs 80,100 approx).

Honor launched a new foldable phone in China last week, called the Honor Magic Vs2. This one succeeds the Honor Magic Vs that debuted earlier this year at the Mobile World Congress. The new Honor foldable has a book-style folding mechanism, and comes with two OLED displays, up to 16GB RAM, and the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.  

Honor Magic Vs2 price, sale details

  • The Honor Magic Vs2 is currently available only in China. Its base model with 12GB RAM with 256GB storage is priced at CNY 6,999 (Rs 80,100 approx).
  • Honor Magic Vs2 also comes with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, and this variant has a price tag of CNY 7,699 (Rs 88,100 approx).
  • The foldable phone comes in three colour options: Glacier Blue, Midnight Black, and Violet Coral.
  • There’s no word on the Honor Magic Vs2’s global availability yet. The Chinese company is also yet to launch a foldable phone in India but it’s expected to bring one by 2024. 

Honor Magic Vs2 specifications

  • Display: Honor Magic Vs2 features a 7.92-inch OLED main display with 2,344 x 2,156 pixels resolution, and a 6.43-inch OLED cover display with 2,376 x 1,060 pixels resolution.
  • Processor: The foldable phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC paired with Adreno 730 GPU.
  • RAM and storage: It comes in two variants: 12GB RAM with 256GB storage, 16GB RAM with 512GB storage.
  • Cameras: The Honor Magic Vs2 sports a 50MP wide-angle camera, a 20MP telephoto lens, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens. For selfies, you get a 16MP front camera.
  • Battery, charging: The foldable phone packs a 5,000mAh battery with 66W fast charging support.
  • Software: On the software front, it runs Android 13-based Magic OS 7.2.
  • Other features: With the Honor Magic Vs2 you also get 5G, NFC, DTS: X Ultra and a USB Type-C port.

Key differences between Honor Magic Vs2 and Honor Magic Vs

  • Overall, the two foldable phones look mostly the same in terms of design but there are some differences. The camera module on the Honor Magic Vs is predominantly black on all three models. But on the Honor Magic Vs2, the camera module has the same colour as the phone’s. 
  • The Honor Magic Vs2 is also slimmer than its predecessor, measuring 12.9mm in the folded state, and 5.1mm when unfolded. In comparison, the Honor Magic Vs measures 10.7mm in the folded state and 5.1mm in the expanded state.
  • Honor has also added more RAM and storage on the Magic Vs2 as the older gen comes with up to 12GB RAM.
  • The camera department also has some differences. It’s still a triple camera setup but with a 50MP + 20MP + 12MP combination. The Honor Vs comes with a 54MP + 50MP + 8MP combination. 

Key Specs

Honor Magic Vs 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 | 12 GBProcessor
7.92 inches (20.12 cm) Display
50 MP + 12 MP + 20 MPRear camera
16 MPSelfie camera
5000 mAh Battery
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