Huawei has just showed Xiaomi how it’s done by releasing the Huawei Honor Magic 2. A beast with triple rear camera, triple selfie camera and an in-display fingerprint scanner. This is a reply to Xiaomi’s Mi Mix 3 which was expected to have an In-display fingerprint scanner but showed up with a rear one. The Magic 2 is powered by the world’s first 7nm chipset, the Kirin 980 and runs on Android 9.0 Pie out of the box.
Design
The device has an aluminium and glass mix body with slidable back which elevates the triple selfie cameras and makes way for a fully border-less display. It measures 8.3mm in thickness, weighs 206g overall and will be available in Blue, Red and Gray colors.
Display
The Honor Magic 2 is built around a 6.39-inch AMOLED truly bezel-less display. The screen boasts of 1080 x 2340 pixels in resolution along with a 403 pixel per inch density for clear visuals. Overall, the screen stretches up to 85.08% screen-to-body as well.
Software and Hardware
It runs on Android 9.0 Pie out of the box with EMUI 9.0. Under the hood, the HiSilicon KIRIN 980 flagship chipset from Huawei runs the race, it comes with 8-cores of processor clocking at 2.6GHz for a smooth ride.
The ARM Mali-G76 MP10 graphics card handles graphics. For storing files, the device packs 128GB/256GB internal storage space which is expandable up to 256GB using a memory card. It boasts of 8GB/6GB RAM space for multitasking through apps.
Camera
The Huawei Honor Magic 2 is equipped with Leica-powered triple 16MP + 24MP + 16MP rear cameras for photography. The camera is accompanied by a LED flash and other internal features listed in the table below. In the selfie department, there’s a triple 16MP + 2MP + 2MP selfie shooters for all your selfies as well.
Battery
Powering up the Magic 2 is a 3400mAh battery capacity with fast charging technology. With the fast charging feature, charging the battery from 0% to 100% shouldn’t take up to 1.6 hours.
Huawei Honor Magic 2 Specs
・6.39-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels
・Android 9.0 Pie
・HiSilicon KIRIN 980
・Octa-core 2.6GHz
・8GB/6GB RAM
・256GB/128GB Internal Storage
・16MP + 24MP + 16MP rear camera
・16MP + 2MP + 2MP selfie camera
・3400mAh battery
Huawei Honor Magic 2 Features and Video Review
Huawei Honor Magic 2 Full Specifications
General
Device Type | Smartphone |
Model | Huawei Honor Magic 2 |
Announced | October, 2018 |
Released | November, 2018 |
Status | Available on Shopping stores |
Network
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
3G Network | WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 /1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
4G Network | LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 850 MHz (B26) LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 800 MHz (B18) LTE 800 MHz (B19) LTE 700 MHz (B28) |
SIM Type | Nano + Nano |
SIM Count | Dual SIM |
Design
Type | Aluminium alloy + Glass |
Dimensions | 75.13 x 157.32 x 8.3 mm |
Weight | 206g |
Water Resistant | No |
Protection | Yes |
Colours | Blue, Red, Gray |
Display
Display Type | AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
Size | 6.39-inch |
Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
Colors | 16M colors |
Pixel Density | 403ppi |
Screen-To-Body Ratio | 85.08% |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
Touch Screen Model | Capacitive |
Touch Screen | Yes |
Multitouch | Yes |
Protection | Yes |
Features | Multitouch, Scratch Resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 2.5D curved glass screen COF (Chip-On-Flex) DCI-P3 HDR |
Secondary Display | No |
Camera
16MP + 24MP + 16MP | |
Yes | |
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@960 fps | |
Yes | |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Exposure compensation Face detection Geotagging HDR ISO settings Panorama Scene mode Self-timer Touch focus White balance settings |
|
Leica triple rear camera Phase detection Laser autofocus Vario-Summilux-H lens |
|
Yes, LED | |
f/1.8 | |
– | |
– | |
16MP + 2MP + 2MP | |
– | |
Mechanical pop-up TOF cameras | |
– | |
– | |
– |
Software
Android 9.0 Pie | |
EMUI 9.0 | |
Yes | |
Skype | Yes |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Youtube | Yes |
Hardware
Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 980 | |
Process Technology | 7nm |
CPU | Octa-core 2.6GHz |
Cores | 8-Cores |
Bit Architecture | 64-bit |
GPU (Graphics) | ARM Mali-G76 MP10 |
GPU (Cores) | 10-Cores, GPU Turbo 2.0 |
GPU (Frequency) | 720MHz |
6GB/8GB | |
Memory Speed | 2133MHz |
Internal Storage | 128GB/256GB |
Yes, up to 256GB | |
Card Type | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC |
Fingerprint (Screen) |
|
Controls | Touchscreen, Lock Button, and Volume Key |
Connectivity
Yes | |
Infrared | – |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
USB Type | Yes, Type C |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | Yes |
HDMI | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
Facial Identification | Yes |
No |
Battery
Battery Type | Li-Po Battery |
Capacity | 3400mAh |
Placement | Non-removable |
Fast Charging | Yes |
Standby | – |
Talk Time | – |
Video Play | – |
Normal Use | – |
Media
Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC | |
Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player | |
– | |
– | |
Vibration, Ringtones | |
MP3, WAV | |
Yes | |
Yes |
Other Features
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player |
Huawei Honor Magic 2 Unboxing
Inside The Box |
NB: Details may vary. |
Huawei Honor Magic 2 Price
Starting From | $699 – $799 |
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