Honor MagicBook 15 gets Intel 10th-Gen Edition, starts at ¥4899 (~$699)

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The Honor MagicBook 15 was announced last month at the Honor V30 series launch. Depending on the configuration, the 15.6-inch notebook ships with AMD’s Ryzen 5 3500U or Ryzen R7 3700U CPU. Today, Honor announced new variants that are powered by Intel’s 10th Gen CPUs and NVIDIA GPUs.

Honor MagicBook 15 Intel Edition

The Honor MagicBook 15 Intel 10th-Gen version is available in four configurations:

  1. Intel Core i5-1021U + 2GB GDDR5 VRAM NVIDIA GeForce MX250 + 8GB RAM + 256GB SSD = ¥4899 (~$699)
  2. Intel Core i5-1021U + 2GB GDDR5 VRAM NVIDIA GeForce MX250 + 8GB RAM + 512GB SSD = ¥5199 (~$742)
  3. Intel Core i5-1021U + 2GB GDDR5 VRAM NVIDIA GeForce MX250 + 16GB RAM + 512GB SSD = ¥5499 (~$785)
  4. Intel Core i7-1021U + 2GB GDDR5 VRAM NVIDIA GeForce MX250 + 16GB RAM + 512GB SSD = ¥5899 (~$842)

Honor MagicBook 15 features

The computer has a 15.6-inch IPS screen with a 1920 x 1080 resolution, 87% screen-to-body ratio, and TUV Rheinland Display Certification. It ships with Windows 10 Home Edition, has NFC, Bluetooth 5.0, a fingerprint scanner buried in the power button, dual-band WiFi, 1 x USB 2.0 port, 1 x USB 3.0 port, 1 x HDMI port, and 1 x USB Type-C port for power. It also has an audio jack that doubles as a microphone jack and a webcam hidden between the function keys.

The Honor MagicBook 15 has a 42Wh lithium-polymer battery with support for 65W fast charging. Honor says the laptop will charge from empty to 70% in 1 hour while a full charge will take 2.5 hours. It will come with Huawei’s 65W USB-C power adapter inside the box.

Honor MagicBook 15 charger

The notebook is now available for pre-order. If you pay a deposit of between ¥100 to ¥200 (~$14 to ~$28), Honor will ship the computer with a free Honor Bluetooth mouse worth ¥129 (~$18) and a free Honor Minimalist Backpack that sells for ¥119 (~$17).

The Honor MagicBook 15 Intel Edition is expected to begin shipping in January 2020. You can pre-order one on Vmall.com.