Key Takeaways
1. Honor will launch the Honor 400 series smartphones in China this month and the Magic V Flip 2 and Magic V5 foldable phones in June.
2. The upcoming Honor Magic V5 has received MIIT and 3C certifications in China, indicating a near launch.
3. The Magic V5 is expected to feature a large battery capacity of around 6,100mAh, potentially the biggest in a foldable phone.
4. The device will include a 6.45-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED cover display and an 8-inch 2K 120Hz inner foldable screen, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
5. Anticipated features of the Magic V5 include a 50MP rear camera, 200MP periscope camera, wireless charging, IPX8 water resistance, and 66W fast charging.
Honor is set to launch the Honor 400 series of smartphones in China this month. Recent news indicates that the company will introduce the Magic V Flip 2 and Magic V5 foldable phones in June for the local market. In a recent twist, a new Honor device, seemingly the Magic V5, has shown up in the database of Chinese certification sites, hinting at a launch very soon.
Certifications Confirmed
A new Honor smartphone identified by the model number MBH-AN10 has received MIIT and 3C certifications in China. This device is believed to be the upcoming Magic V5. The MIIT certification suggests that it will come with a dual-cell battery of 2070mAh + 3880mAh, providing a total rated capacity of around 5,950mAh.
Impressive Battery Specs
The actual size of the battery might be close to 6,100mAh, which means the Magic V5 could have the biggest battery seen in a foldable phone so far. For comparison, the soon-to-be-released Vivo X Fold 5 is anticipated to feature a 6,000mAh battery. The MIIT certification also indicates that the device will support Beidou-3 short messaging. Meanwhile, the 3C certification suggests that this rumored Honor Magic V5 could support 66W fast charging.
Expected Features of the Honor Magic V5
Further reports have disclosed that the Honor Magic V5 will sport a 6.45-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED cover display, along with an 8-inch 2K 120Hz inner foldable screen. Powering the device will be the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The rear camera setup is likely to include a 50-megapixel camera with OIS support, an ultra-wide lens, and a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto camera. Other anticipated features include wireless charging, satellite connectivity, IPX8 water resistance, and a side-facing fingerprint scanner.
While the MBH-AN10 seems to be the Magic V5, readers should hold on for more updates to confirm its final name.
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