Honor Magic Vs3 unveiled: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, ultra-thin design, 5000 mAh battery and satellite connectivity

Honor has announced a new Magic Vs3 foldable smartphone, which although slightly thicker than the Magic V3, is still one of the thinnest smartphones on the market.

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It measures 9.8mm thick when folded and 4.65mm thick when unfolded. The device is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and weighs 229 grams in Velvet Black colour and 231 grams in other colours.

The Magic Vs3 has a 7.92-inch internal foldable screen with a resolution of 2344x2156 pixels and a 6.43-inch external display with a resolution of 1060x2376 pixels. Both OLED LTPO screens are 1-120Hz OLED LTPO, support 3840Hz PWM frequency and an eye protection mode with AI defocus.

The main camera is 50 MP (f/1.9 aperture, OIS), the ultra-wide-angle camera is 40 MP (f/2.2 aperture) and the periscopic telephoto camera is 8 MP (f/3.4 aperture, OIS, 5x optical zoom). For selfies, there are two identical 16 MP cameras on each display. The device has a 5000 mAh battery with 66W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging support.

The smartphone is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and also has support for Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, Link Turbo X network acceleration, USB Type-C 3.1 GEN1 port, satellite connectivity and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

The Magic Vs3 will be available in Velvet Black, Qilian Snow and Tundra Green colour options, as well as three storage options: 12/256GB for 6999 yuan ($965), 12/512GB for 7699 yuan ($1060) and 16GB/1TB for 8699 yuan ($1200). As of now, the smartphone is only available in China.

Source: Honor