Honor unveils MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 with Ryzen 5000 processors, Windows 11 support for $700

Honor held an event in China to showcase the new MagicBook 2021 notebooks.

What we know

Two models were launched in the series: MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15. Both new products have all-metal enclosures with thin bezels around the screens. The MagicBook 14 has a 14-inch panel and the MagicBook 15 has a 15-inch panel. The displays have a matte finish, IPS matrix and FHD+ resolution.

Inside the laptops there are new AMD Ryzen 5000 processors. The chips are paired with 16GB dual-channel DDR4 RAM and 512GB NVMe PCIe SSD. The devices got Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, USB 2.0, HDMI, a fingerprint scanner and headphone jacks. Out of the box you'll get Windows 10, but the manufacturer promises to update the system to Windows 11 in the future.

Price and when to expect

The MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 will go on sale in China on July 20 with the following prices:

• Honor MagicBook 14 (Ryzen 5 5500U) - $ 700
• Honor  MagicBook 14 (Ryzen 7 5700U) - $ 760
• Honor  MagicBook 15 (Ryzen 5 5500U) - $ 712

Source: Honor