After announcing the world’s thinnest foldable smartphone back in July 2023, Honor is rumoured to bring innovation to the foldable smartphone space once again this week with its leaked upcoming announcement of the Honor Magic Vs 2 in China.
The news comes from the popular Chinese tipster, Digital Chat Station on Weibo, whereby in their latest post, they share industry insider info that Honor is preparing to announce the Honor Magic Vs 2, the company’s next flagship book-style foldable smartphone, in a surprise launch event in China this week.
According to the Weibo post, the Honor Magic Vs 2 is claimed to be even thinner and lighter than its predecessor, the Honor Magic V2, and much ahead of the foldable competition (Samsung, Oppo, Motorola) in terms of ergonomics and pocketability. The Honor Magic Vs 2 is said to feature a more premium build with rare earth metal magnesium alloy sides instead of the aluminium found on more conventional premium smartphones of 2023.
Honor CEO, Zhao Ming also mentioned recently that the smartphone manufacturer is looking to unveil more tech products that are beyond the imagination of humans, with one of them being foldables. For context, Honor released the world’s thinnest foldable – the Honor Magic V2 back in July 2023, weighing in at only 231g, which is lighter than the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max at 240g. The Honor Magic V2 also features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, up to 1TB of storage and a large 5,000mAh battery on the device with support for 66W fast wired charging.
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