Highlights
- The Honor Magic V5, the world’s slimmest and lightest foldable phone, will launch globally in Malaysia on July 15, following its China debut.
- It features a 7.95″ LTPO AMOLED main display, Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, up to 16GB RAM/1TB storage, and a 5,820mAh battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless charging.
- Other features include triple rear cameras with 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 64MP periscope, dual 20MP front cameras and a durable 8.8mm slim design weighing 217g.
Honor has officially announced that its latest foldable phone, the Honor Magic V5, will make its global debut in Malaysia on July 15. After launching earlier this month in China, the Magic V5 is grabbing attention as the world’s slimmest and lightest foldable smartphone. Here’s everything you need to know.
Honor Magic V5 – Global Launch Details

The global launch date was officially confirmed by Honor Malaysia for July 15th. The brand has also emphasised that the Magic V5 offers “no compromise” when it comes to battery life, camera performance, and durability.
The Honor Magic V5 is set to take on rivals like the Oppo Find N5, Vivo X Fold 5, and the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, all of which are expected to be available in the Malaysian market soon.
Honor Magic V5 – Key Specifications (China Variant)
In China, the Honor Magic V5 is available in two battery options, 5,820mAh and 6,100mAh. For the global market, only the 5,820mAh version is likely to be released.
The foldable phone features a 7.95-inch LTPO AMOLED main screen and a 6.43-inch LTPO OLED cover display. Powering the device is the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage.
Front camera setup –
- 20MP front camera on the cover screen
- 20MP front camera on the inner foldable display
Triple rear cameras –
- 50MP main camera with OIS
- 50MP ultra-wide lens with autofocus
- 64MP periscope telephoto lens with OIS
Other Features
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Dual stereo speakers
- 66W wired charging, 50W wireless charging
- USB Type-C (Gen 3.1)
- IR blaster
- 8mm thickness, 217 grams weight
FAQs
Q1. When and where will the Honor Magic V5 make its global debut?
Answer. Honor has officially announced that its latest foldable phone, the Honor Magic V5, will make its global debut in Malaysia on July 15.
Q2. What are the key display and battery specs of the Honor Magic V5?
Answer. The foldable phone features a 7.95-inch LTPO AMOLED main screen and a 6.43-inch LTPO OLED cover display. In China, the Honor Magic V5 is available in two battery options, 5,820mAh and 6,100mAh. For the global market, only the 5,820mAh version is likely to be released.
Q3. What camera setup does the Honor Magic V5 offer?
Answer, Triple rear cameras – 50MP main camera with OIS, 50MP ultra-wide lens with autofocus, 64MP periscope telephoto lens with OIS… 20MP front camera on the cover screen, 20MP front camera on the inner foldable display.
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