{"id":242571,"date":"2024-07-12T11:07:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T11:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/12\/honor-magic-v3-announced-with-a-slimmer-and-lighter-body-sd-8-gen-3-and-55w-wireless-charging\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:14:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:14:51","slug":"honor-magic-v3-announced-with-a-slimmer-and-lighter-body-sd-8-gen-3-and-55w-wireless-charging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/12\/honor-magic-v3-announced-with-a-slimmer-and-lighter-body-sd-8-gen-3-and-55w-wireless-charging\/","title":{"rendered":"Honor Magic V3 announced with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"review-body\">\n<p>Last year Honor made a big splash with its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/honor_magic_v2-12383.php\">Magic V2<\/a> which at the time was the thinnest foldable on the marker, measuring 9.9mm in its folded state and 4.7mm when unfolded. Today Honor announced its successor \u2013 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/honor_magic_v3-13202.php\">Magic V3<\/a> which offers upgrades across the board in a slimmer and lighter body.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/07\/honor-magic-v3-ofic\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_001.jpg\" alt=\"Honor Magic V3 debuts with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Magic V3 measures just 9.2mm (camera bump not included) in its folded state and comes out to 4.35mm when you unfold its 7.92-inch main screen. Honor slimmed down its flagship foldable by utilizing an upgraded hinge mechanism which is just 2.84mm thick and is rated at 500,000 folds. The frame is made from 7-series aluminum alloy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/07\/honor-magic-v3-ofic\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_004.jpg\" alt=\"Honor Magic V3 debuts with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Even more impressively, Magic V3 weighs just 226 grams \u2013 that\u2019s 13 grams less than the newly launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_z_fold6-13147.php\">Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6<\/a> and on par with bar phones like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/honor_magic6_pro-12786.php\">Magic6 Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>New for this year is the IPX8 water resistance rating which is actually a first for Honor foldables.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/07\/honor-magic-v3-ofic\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_003.jpg\" alt=\"Honor Magic V3 debuts with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Magic V3 features a 6.43-inch LTPO cover screen with FHD+ resolution, a 1-120Hz refresh rate. It\u2019s got a 20:9 aspect ratio which should help with general use and typing. It\u2019s also rated for 2,500 nits peak brightness and supports stylus input just like last year\u2019s Magic V2.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"635\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/07\/honor-magic-v3-ofic\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_002.jpg\" alt=\"Honor Magic V3 debuts with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The main display is also of the LTPO OLED variety and measures 7.92 inches. It\u2019s got FHD+ resolution, a 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, and is rated at up to 1,800 nits of peak brightness. Honor also added a side-mounted ultrasonic fingerprint sensor from Goodix which allows for faster fingerprint enrollment.<\/p>\n<p>Magic V3 brings Qualcomm\u2019s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset which is configurable with up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM  and 1TB UFS 4.0 storage. Despite its slim and lifht profile, Honor still managed to fit a larger vapor chamber (VC) cooling system than the outgoing Magic V2.<\/p>\n<p>The back houses a trio of cameras with a 50MP main shooter (f\/1.6 aperture) with OIS, \u0430 50MP periscope with 3.5x optical zoom (f\/3.0), and a 40MP ultrawide lens (f\/2.2). The cover and main screens also house 20MP front-facing cameras. Honor is also promising support for the Harcourt portrait mode in August.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/07\/honor-magic-v3-ofic\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_007.jpg\" alt=\"Honor Magic V3 debuts with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The software side is covered by MagicOS 8.0.1 based on Android 14 which comes with a host of AI features including circle to search and Honor Parallel Space which alongside the dual SIM support allows you to split the main display and essentially have two separate phones with their own apps and profiles.<\/p>\n<p>Magic V3 packs a 5,150 mAh silicon-carbon battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless charging.<\/p>\n<p>Honor Magic V3 comes in red, white, green, and black colors. Pricing starts at <b>CNY 8,999 ($1,240)<\/b> for the <b>12\/256GB<\/b> trim and goes up to <b>CNY 10,999 ($1,516)<\/b> for the <b>16GB RAM and 1TB storage<\/b> model.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/07\/honor-magic-v3-ofic\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_005.jpg\" alt=\"Honor Magic V3 debuts with a slimmer and lighter body, SD 8 Gen 3 and 55W wireless charging\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Open sales in China start on July 19 but we did not get any confirmation for a global launch just yet.<\/p>\n<p>Honor did confirm a Magic V3 satellite connectivity edition is launching later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.honor.com\/cn\/shop\/product\/10086872311924.html?cid=132367\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a> (<i>in Chinese<\/i>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/honor_magic_v3_debuts_with_a_slimmer_and_lighter_body_sd_8_gen_3_and_55_w_wireless_charging-news-63690.php\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Last year Honor made a big splash with its Magic V2 which at the time was the thinnest foldable on the marker, measuring 9.9mm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}