Honor recently announced two new high-end mobile phones worldwide: Honor Magic 6 and We previewed the features of the Honor Magic 6 Pro with its launch in China a few weeks ago, and it took a very short time for it to go global.
Honor Magic 6 and 6 Pro are two powerful phones with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, thoughtful design and a number of notable innovations. 180 megapixel telephoto sensor or the second-generation silicon-carbon batteries in the Pro model.
Technical data sheet of Honor Magic 6 and Honor Magic 6 Pro
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honor spell 6 pro
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honor spell 6
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screen
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6.8 inch OLED panel
2,800 x 1,280 pixel resolution
LTPO refresh from 1 to 120 Hz
4320Hz PWM
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6.78 inch OLED panel
2,800 x 1,264 pixel resolution
LTPO refresh from 1 to 120 Hz
4320Hz PWM
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dimensions and weight
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162.5×75.8×8.9mm
229 grams
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161.8×75.4×8.1mm
206 grams
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processor
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Snapdragon 8 Generation 3
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Snapdragon 8 Generation 3
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data store
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12 or 16GB
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12 or 16GB
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to store
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256, 512GB or 1TB
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256 or 512GB
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front camera
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50Mpx f/2.0
3D depth camera
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50Mpx f/2.0
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rear camera
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50 Mpx f/1.4 to f/2.0 main camera, OIS
180 Mpx f/2.6 2.5x telephoto lens, OIS
50 Mpx f/2.0 wide angle
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50 Mpx f/1.9 main camera, OIS
32 Mpx f/2.4 2.5x telephoto lens, OIS
50 Mpx f/2.0 wide angle
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battery
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5.600mAh
80W charging
66W wireless charging
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5.450mAh
66W charging
50W wireless charging
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OS
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MagicOS 8.0 + Android 14
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MagicOS 8.0 + Android 14
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connection
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5G
WiFi 7
GPS
NFC
Bluetooth 5.3
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5G
WiFi 7
GPS
NFC
Bluetooth 5.3
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others
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Fingerprint sensor on screen
3D facial recognition
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Fingerprint sensor on screen
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price
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N.D.
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N.D.
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This Honor Spell 6
Although the Honor Magic 6 is a high-end handset on its own merits, we’re starting with the more modest of the two. The terminal comes with a 6.78 inch OLED screen with a resolution of 2800 x 1264 pixels. 120Hz refresh rate4,320 Hz PWM with fingerprint sensor integrated under its surface.
Selected processor Qualcomm’s most powerful chip for this generation: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is available with 12 or 16 GB RAM and 256 or 512 GB internal storage.
For photography, the Honor Magic 6 has a 50-megapixel front camera and Triple rear with 50 megapixel main sensor 32-megapixel 5x telephoto lens with OIS, plus 50-megapixel wide-angle lens with OIS.
Terminal runs Android 14 and MagicOS 8.0 pre-installed 5,440 mAh battery that supports 66W fast charging and non-trivial 50W wireless charging.
This is Honor Magic 6 Pro
Where Honor puts all the meat on the grill The Honor Magic 6 Pro is quite similar physically and on the spec sheet, but has a number of significant improvements.
Its front is monopolized by a 6.8-inch OLED display, 2800 x 1280 pixel resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate, but it comes with a surprise 3D facial recognition sensorIn addition to the 50 megapixel camera. As a result, there is a pill-shaped hole in the screen, and the software will add its own “dynamic island”, here called the “magic capsule”.
The main camera also makes a leap forward in terms of quality. 50-megapixel main sensor with variable aperture f/1.4 to f/2.0 and OIS, 180-megapixel 2.5x telephoto sensor and 50-megapixel wide-angle sensor. All this is integrated into a camera module with a distinctive design, centered on the back.
Also with this Snapdragon 8 Generation 3Honor Magic 6 Pro There are also versions with 12 or 16 GB of RAM and 256 or 512 GB of storage, but here it is also joined by a maximum version with 1 TB of storage.
As for the battery, here we see the new silicon-carbon technology with a capacity of 5,600 mAh. 80W fast charging support and fast 66W wireless charging.
Versions and prices of Honor Magic 6 and Honor Magic 6 Pro
Honor Magic 6 is available in colors black and green and in different combinations of RAM and storage. We still don’t know their prices, but we’ll update this listing when we hear back:
- Honor Magic6 Pro 12 + 512 GB: 1.299 Euros.
- Honor Magic 6 12 + 256 GB: Price to be determined.
- Honor Magic 6 16 + 256 GB: Price to be determined.
- Honor Magic 6 16 + 512 GB: Price to be determined.
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