Honor Magic V2

Honor Jul 27, 2023

Overview

The Honor Magic V2 is a 2023 smartphone from Honor. It features a 6.43" Oled display with 1060 x 2576 px resolution (433 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive peak brightness of 2500 nits. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 (4 nm process) with 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3 cores, 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715 cores, 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-710 cores and 3x 2.02GHz Cortex-510 cores, 16GB RAM LPDDR5X RAM and Qualcomm Adreno 740 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.9 aperture, accompanied by 50MP Wide Angle + Macro and 20MP Telephoto lens, plus a 16MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Si-Carbon battery with 66W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 13, upgradable to 14. Available in multiple configurations: 16GB RAM + 256GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 1024GB storage. Color options include Gold, Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple.

Basic Information

Honor Magic V2
BrandHonor
ModelHonor Magic V2
Launch DateThursday, July 27, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions156.7 × 145.4 × 4.7 mm
Weight231 g
Volume107.09 cm³
Available Colors
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Silk Black
  • Silk Purple

Honor Magic V2 was released on Thursday, July 27, 2023. The phone measures 156.7 × 145.4 × 4.7 mm with a volume of 107.09 cm³ and weighs 231g. It features a 6.43" Oled display with 1060 x 2576 px resolution (433 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Gold, Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple.

Display

Size6.43"
TypeOled
Resolution1060 x 2576 px
Pixel Density433 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
BrightnessPeak: 2500 nits
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportHDR10+
ProtectionN/A
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • 1920 Hz PWM
  • 3840 Hz PWM
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • DCI-P3
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Foldable Display
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

The Honor Magic V2 features a 6.43" Oled display with 1060 x 2576 px resolution (433 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The display offers peak brightness of 2500 nits. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10+. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, touch sampling rate 240 hz, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include 1920 hz pwm, 3840 hz pwm, tÜv rheinland eye comfort certification, dci-p3, 10 bits panel, capacitive, frameless, foldable display, ltpo (low temperature polysilicon oxide).

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • color spectrum
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Honor Magic V2 features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass color spectrum.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeSi-Carbon
Fast Charging66W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Honor Magic V2 is equipped with a 5000 mAh Si-Carbon battery. It features fast charging at 66W. The battery system includes non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
CPU
  • 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3
  • 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715
  • 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-710
  • 3x 2.02GHz Cortex-510
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 4 nm
  • max freq: 3.2 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUQualcomm Adreno 740
RAM & Storage16GB RAM LPDDR5X, 512GB UFS Storage 4.0
Honor Magic V2 Versions:
  • 16GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 16GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 16GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 16GB RAM + 512GB Storage
AnTuTu Score1,361,789 (v10)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
Audio Features
  • DTS / DTS X
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Honor Magic V2 is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 built on 4 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3 and 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715 and 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-710 and 3x 2.02GHz Cortex-510. Graphics processing is handled by Qualcomm Adreno 740. The device comes with 16GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5X) and 512GB storage (UFS Storage 4.0). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 1,361,789 points. Audio capabilities include DTS / DTS X, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Honor Magic V2 is available in 16GB RAM + 256GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n75 (1500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • CDMA BC8 (1800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Honor Magic V2 supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 7 (802.11be) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display, MiMO. The Honor Magic V2 comes with Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the Honor Magic V2 uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Honor Magic V2 features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Honor Magic V2 includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Honor Magic V2 supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • OIS
  • EIS

The Honor Magic V2 features a 3-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.9). The Honor Magic V2 also includes a 50MP Wide Angle + Macro (f/2.0) and a 20MP Telephoto lens (f/2.4). For selfies, the Honor Magic V2 uses a 16MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Honor Magic V2's camera system includes Flicker sensor, 4K Video, Digital zoom.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

117
Overall
109
Photo
120
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.9
Sensor Type: CMOS

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/2.0

Resolution: 20 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 16 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Type: CMOS

Additional Features

Extra:
  • 40x digital zoom
  • Ultra wide angle lens 122º
  • Macro up to 2.5cm
  • Video 4k front camera
Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 960 fps
Features:
  • Flicker sensor
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Main camera for Selfies
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version13
Max OS Version14

The Honor Magic V2 runs on Android 13 and is upgradable to 14. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chipset with 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3, 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715 CPU configuration.

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 1,165.30
USD 1,262.72
512 GB 16 GB
Amazon US USD 1,148.50
USD 1,148.50
512 GB 16 GB
Amazon UK GBP 997.36
USD 1,297.57
512 GB 16 GB
Amazon DE EUR 1,165.30
USD 1,262.72
512 GB 16 GB
Amazon US USD 1,148.50
USD 1,148.50
512 GB 16 GB
Amazon UK GBP 997.36
USD 1,297.57
512 GB 16 GB