Honor Magic 6 Series Specs Leaked Ahead of Launch; To Pack in Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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Highlights

  • Quad-curved OLED display with advanced Oasis eye-protection and Jurhino glass.
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with a 5,800mAh battery and 66W fast charging.
  • Triple rear camera setup featuring 50MP sensors and satellite communication support.
  • Porsche Design model sports a dual-tone red/maroon and black leather finish.

The Honor Magic 6 series is gearing up for a launch in China and recent leaks have given us a glimpse into what these devices might hold.

A few days ago it was revealed that Porsche would also be involved in the design process for at least one of the handsets in the lineup.

Now a new leak on the Chinese platform Weibo has emerged giving details about the specs we can expect on the Magic 6.

Honor Magic 6: Leaked Specs

Honor Magic 6: Leaked Specs
Honor Magic 6: Leaked Specs

The Honor Magic 6 leaks suggest an impressive quad-curved OLED display with a 3840Hz PWM dimming capability, which is not just a feast for the eyes but also comes with the advanced Oasis eye-protection feature.

Apart from this the display is also said to be fortified with Honor’s Jurhino display protection glass, enhancing its resistance to drops and impacts.

Under the hood, the Magic 6 is expected to house the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, paired with a robust 5,800mAh Qinghai Lake battery.

The battery life is further complemented by 66W fast charging, a feature confirmed by the 3C certification.

Rumours are also rife about wireless charging capabilities with the Magic 6 expected to be equipped with a dedicated security chip and a radio frequency enhancement chip C1, alongside the intriguing prospect of satellite communication support.

Apart from all the internal hardware, the device is also expected to sport a triple rear camera array, featuring a 50MP main camera with variable aperture and OIS, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP periscope telephoto camera.

Operating on the Magic 8.0-based Android 14, the Magic 6 is also said to boast an IP68-rated dustproof and water-resistant chassis.

Honor Magic 6 Porsche

Honor Magic 6 Porsche
Honor Magic 6 Porsche

As mentioned in the beginning, the Honor Magic 6 Porsche Design model was spotted earlier last week.

It showcases a striking dual-tone exterior with red/maroon and black leather finishes.

The back panel features a central, circular camera module set against the red leather section, accompanied by the distinct Honor Porsche Design branding positioned towards the bottom in the black leather area.

This model is equipped with triple rear cameras and a horizontal LED flash, neatly housed within the camera module.

For added convenience, the volume rockers and power buttons are situated on the right side of the handset.

Honor Magic 6 Specs

GENERAL

Sim Type Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim Yes
Sim Size Nano SIM
Device Type Smartphone
Release Date February 27, 2024 (Expected)

DESIGN

Dimensions 161.4 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm (6.35 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Colors Black, Glacier Blue

DISPLAY

Type Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch Yes
Size 6.74 inches, 1224 x 2688 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio 19.76:9
PPI ~ 439 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio ~ 92.68%
Features HDR10+, 1000 nits (peak), Curved Display
Notch Yes, Punch Hole

MEMORY

RAM 12 GB
Storage 256 GB
Storage Type UFS 4.0
Card Slot No

CONNECTIVITY

GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
3G Yes
4G Yes
5G Yes
VoLTE Yes
Vo5G Yes
Wifi Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB Yes, USB-C
USB Features USB on-the-go
IR Blaster Yes

EXTRA

GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2)
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, In Display
Face Unlock Yes
Sensors accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
3.5mm Headphone Jack No
Extra NFC
Water Resistance Yes
IP Rating IP54
Dust Resistant Yes

CAMERA

Rear Camera 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle)
160 MP f/2.4 (Periscope)
50 MP 13mm, 122˚, 1/2.5″, AF f/2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus
Features AI Motion Sensing Capture,AI photography, Super Wide Angle, Aperture,Multi-Video, Night shot, Portrait mode, Photo, Pro mode, Video, Panorama, Filter,Watermark, Scan Document, HIGH-RES,Super Macro, Capture smiles,Time-lapse, Timer,Movie, Slow-MO,Story
Video Recording 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash Yes, LED
Front Camera Punch Hole 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
Front Video Recording 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

TECHNICAL

OS Android v13
Custom UI MagicOS 7.3
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
CPU 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details 1xPrime Core@ 3.3 GHz & 5xPerformance Cores@3.2 GHz & 2xEfficiency Cores@2.3 GHz
GPU Adreno GPU
IP Rating IP54
Java No
Browser Yes

MULTIMEDIA

Email Yes
Music Yes
Video Yes
FM Radio No
Document Reader Yes

BATTERY

Type Non-Removable Battery
Size 5800 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging Yes, 66W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging Yes, 5W

FAQs

What unique display features does the Honor Magic 6 offer?

The Honor Magic 6 boasts a quad-curved OLED display with 3840Hz PWM dimming and Oasis eye-protection.

The display is further reinforced with Honor’s Jurhino glass for enhanced drop and impact resistance.

Can you detail the camera specifications of the Honor Magic 6?

The Honor Magic 6 is expected to feature a triple rear camera setup, including a 50MP main camera with variable aperture and OIS, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP periscope telephoto camera, offering versatility in photography.

What are the expected power and charging capabilities of the Honor Magic 6?

Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, the Honor Magic 6 is expected to have a 5,800mAh Qinghai Lake battery.

It supports 66W wired fast charging, and rumors suggest potential wireless charging capabilities.

What distinguishes the Honor Magic 6 Porsche Design model?

The Porsche Design version of the Honor Magic 6 features a unique dual-tone red/maroon and black leather finish.

It also includes a central circular camera module, with triple cameras and a horizontal LED flash, enhancing its luxurious appearance.

What is the new AI assistant YOYO capable of?

YOYO is an on-device AI assistant powered by a large language model with 7 billion parameters.

It can answer questions, create short videos, and provide personalized recommendations without requiring cloud data.

What does Magic Capsule bring to the table?

Magic Capsule is a new interaction method that uses eye-tracking technology. Though specific details are yet to be released, it promises to offer a new way to engage with your smartphone.

What are the hardware specifications of the Honor Magic 6 series?

The Honor Magic 6 series will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile platform. The Pro version is also expected to include a 12MP ultrawide selfie camera and a time-of-flight (ToF) 3D camera.

When can we expect the Honor Magic 6 series to be released?

While Honor has not yet provided a specific release date, the Magic 6 series is expected to be launched early next year.

Also Read: Honor Magic 6 Series to Debut with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and AI Assistant YOYO

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