Leaked: Honor is preparing three models of Magic 8 series smartphones, including a compact mini-flagship

By: Anton Kratiuk | 13.07.2025, 18:09

Honor will expand its Magic 8 flagship lineup to three models: the standard, Pro version and a new compact model called Magic 8 Mini - this was reported by an insider under the nickname The Factory Manager is Guan on his Weibo page.

Here's What We Know

According to the Chinese informant, the Magic 8 Mini will get a 6.31" LTPO AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution, flat edges and thin bezels. The device is powered by the yet to be unveiled MediaTek Dimensity 9500 flagship processor.

The Honor Magic 8 and Magic 8 Pro will feature 6.58" and 6.71" displays respectively, with both models getting panels with the same technology and resolution. A 3D face scanner, batteries with a capacity of over 7,000mAh, a new main camera sensor and a 200 MP telephoto lens with multi-element optics and an improved AI-based image processor are expected.


Autotranslation of the post The Factory Manager is Guan. Source : Weibo

A reputable Digital Chat Station insider confirmed the arrival of three models in the lineup and noted that all devices will feature a minimalist design and high performance.


Digital Chat Station's auto-translation of the post. Source: Weibo

Presentation of the Honor Magic 8 series, according to sources, is scheduled for October. First the novelties will appear on the Chinese market, after which there will be an international launch.

Source: Gizmochina