Honor Magic V2 Review: Performance, Battery, Camera, Price

FeatureDetails
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM16GB
Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB (non-expandable)
Display (Inner)7.92-inch OLED, 2156 x 2344
Display (Cover)6.43-inch OLED, 2376 x 1060
Battery5,000mAh
Camera50MP + 50MP + 20MP (Rear), 16MP (Front)
Operating SystemAndroid 13, MagicOS 7.2
Weight231g (vegan leather) / 237g (glass)
Thickness9.9mm (folded), 4.7mm (unfolded)

Design and Dimensions 🎨

FeatureDetails
Thickness9.9mm (folded), 4.7mm (unfolded)
Weight231g (vegan leather), 237g (glass)
Height156.7mm (folded)
Width74.1mm (folded)
Build MaterialTitanium hinge, glass/vegan leather
ColoursBlack, Purple, Gold, Silk Black
WaterproofNo
Water ResistantSplash-resistant (no official rating)
IP68No
RuggednessRated for 400,000 folds

Display 📱

FeatureDetails
Screen Size7.92-inch (inner), 6.43-inch (cover)
Display TypeOLED (LTPO)
Resolution2156 x 2344 (inner), 2376 x 1060 (cover)
Peak Brightness1600 nits (inner), 2500 nits (cover)
Refresh RateUp to 120Hz
Aspect Ratio9.78:9 (inner), 20:9 (cover)
Pixel Density402 ppi (inner), 431 ppi (cover)
Screen ProtectionNot specified (nano-coating on inner)
Bezel-less DisplayYes
Touch ScreenYes, capacitive
HDR 10 / HDR+ SupportYes (HDR10+, Dolby Vision)

Camera 📸

FeatureDetails
Camera SetupTriple (rear), Single (front/cover)
Resolution50MP (main), 50MP (ultra-wide), 20MP (tele)
Primary Camera50MP, f/1.9, OIS
AutofocusYes, PDAF
OISYes (main and telephoto)
FlashYes, LED
LED FlashYes
Image ResolutionUp to 8192 x 6144 pixels
ISO ControlYes
Shooting ModesNight, Portrait, HDR, Pro
HDRYes
Face DetectionYes
Touch to FocusYes
Video Recording4K @ 60fps (rear), 4K @ 30fps (front)
Video Recording FeaturesLOG mode, LUTs
Front Camera16MP, f/2.2 (inner and cover)

Battery 🔋

FeatureDetails
Capacity5,000mAh
Battery TypeSilicon-carbon (dual-cell)
RemovableNo
Charging TypeWired
Quick ChargingYes, 66W
Charging Time0-100% in ~45 minutes
USB Type-CYes

Performance 🚀

FeatureDetails
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPUOcta-core (1×3.19GHz, 4×2.8GHz, 3×2.0GHz)
Operating SystemAndroid 13
Software Support4 years Android, 5 years security
Architecture64-bit
Fabrication4nm
GraphicsAdreno 740
RAM16GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X

Storage 💾

FeatureDetails
Internal Memory256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Expandable MemoryNo
Available StorageVaries by model (~90% usable)
USB OTGYes

Network & Connectivity 🌐

FeatureDetails
SIM Slot(s)Dual SIM
SIM SizeSIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
VoLTEYes
SIM 15G Bands: Multiple global bands
SIM 25G Bands: Multiple global bands
GPRSYes
EDGEYes
SAR ValueNot specified
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi DirectYes
Bluetoothv5.3
GPSYes (A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS)
NFCYes
USB ConnectivityUSB 3.1 Gen 1
USB ChargingYes

Sound 🔊

FeatureDetails
Stereo SpeakersYes
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo (USB-C audio)
Audio FeaturesHigh-quality stereo sound

Sensors 🧭

FeatureDetails
Fingerprint SensorYes
Fingerprint Sensor PositionSide-mounted
Fingerprint Sensor TypeCapacitive
Other SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass

Fingerprint and Facelock 🔒

FeatureDetails
Fingerprint SensorYes, side-mounted
Face UnlockYes

Software 💻

FeatureDetails
Operating SystemAndroid 13
User InterfaceMagicOS 7.2
Updates4 years Android, 5 years security

Processor ⚙️

FeatureDetails
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPUOcta-core (1×3.19GHz, 4×2.8GHz, 3×2.0GHz)
GraphicsAdreno 740

Multimedia 🎵

FeatureDetails
FM RadioNo
Stereo SpeakersYes
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo (USB-C audio)
Audio FeaturesStereo sound

Ports 🔌

FeatureDetails
USB Type-CYes, USB 3.1 Gen 1
Audio JackNo

Launch 🗓

FeatureDetails
AnnouncedJuly 12, 2023
ReleasedJuly 27, 2023 (China), January 26, 2024 (Global)

Other Important Features ✨

FeatureDetails
Stylus SupportYes (both displays, sold separately)
Hinge DurabilityRated for 400,000 folds
Eye Protection3840Hz PWM dimming
Infrared PortYes

Price (INR) 💰

FeatureDetails
Price~₹1,41,000 (converted from £1,699.99)

Availability on Stores 🏪

FeatureDetails
AvailabilityEurope, UK, Asia (Honor website, select stores)

Pros and Cons ✅❌

ProsCons
Super slim and lightNo IP68 water resistance
Large 5,000mAh batteryNo wireless charging
Vibrant OLED displaysSoftware lacks polish
Powerful performanceExpensive

Top Competitors 🏆

CompetitorKey Features
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5IPX8 water resistance, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
OnePlus OpenBetter cameras, lower price
Google Pixel FoldSuperior software, AI features

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