{"id":171187,"date":"2023-10-13T13:51:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T12:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=171187"},"modified":"2023-10-18T05:54:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:54:00","slug":"honor-unveils-magic-vs2-its-third-foldable-smartphone-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/honor-unveils-magic-vs2-its-third-foldable-smartphone-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"HONOR unveils Magic Vs2, its third foldable smartphone this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HONOR Magic Vs2 is the third foldable device from the former Huawei sub-brand after the launch of Magic V2 and Magic V Purse.\u00a0And that&#8217;s not counting the international debut of Magic Vs earlier this year.\u00a0Given such a short period of time, we can hardly expect anything significantly new from the company.\u00a0Magic Vs2 largely repeats the first generation model, but there are similarities with Magic V2.\u00a0In fact, this is a symbiosis of two folding smartphones.\u00a0It is slightly lighter than its predecessors (229 grams), but inferior in thickness to the Magic V2.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_171191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171191\" style=\"width: 1440px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-171191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/image\/2023\/10\/HONOR-MAGIC-VS2.jpg\" alt=\"HONOR MAGIC VS2\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/HONOR-MAGIC-VS2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/HONOR-MAGIC-VS2-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/HONOR-MAGIC-VS2-770x513.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-171191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HONOR MAGIC VS2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The new product has exactly the same display and cameras (the resolution of the ultra-wide-angle camera is slightly lower &#8211; 12 megapixels) as the Magic V2, but the processor is the same as the Magic Vs.\u00a0The HONOR Magic Vs2 continues to pack a 5000mAh battery with 66W charging support.<\/p>\n<h3>Technical specifications of HONOR Magic Vs2<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Display: internal LTPO OLED, 7.92 inches, resolution 2156&#215;2344 pixels, frequency 120 Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, IMAX Enhanced;<br \/>\nexternal LTPO OLED, 6.43 inches, resolution 1060&#215;2376 pixels, frequency 120 Hz, HDR10+, peak brightness 2500 nits;<\/li>\n<li>Processor: Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (3 GHz), Adreno 730 graphics;<\/li>\n<li>RAM: 12 \/ 16 GB;<\/li>\n<li>Internal memory: 256 \/ 512 GB;<\/li>\n<li>Main camera: 50 MP (f\/1.9) + 20 MP (f\/2.4) + 12 MP (f\/2.2);<\/li>\n<li>Front camera: 16 MP (f\/2.2);<\/li>\n<li>Battery: 5000 mAh, wired charging 66 W, reverse charging 5 W;<\/li>\n<li>Operating system: MagicOS 7.2 based on Android 13;<\/li>\n<li>Other: NFC, IR port, side-mounted fingerprint scanner;<\/li>\n<li>Dimensions: 157.5 x 146.2 x 5.1 mm (unfolded);<br \/>\n157.5 x 74.4 x 10.7 mm (folded);<\/li>\n<li>Weight: 229 g<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"center\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_171189\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171189\" style=\"width: 1171px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-171189\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/image\/2023\/10\/Magic-Vs2-largely-repeats-the-first-generation-model-but-there-are-similarities-with-Magic-V2.-In-fact-this-is-a-symbiosis-of-two-smartphones.jpg\" alt=\"Magic Vs2 largely repeats the first generation model, but there are similarities with Magic V2. In fact, this is a symbiosis of two smartphones.\" width=\"1171\" height=\"736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Magic-Vs2-largely-repeats-the-first-generation-model-but-there-are-similarities-with-Magic-V2.-In-fact-this-is-a-symbiosis-of-two-smartphones.jpg 1171w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Magic-Vs2-largely-repeats-the-first-generation-model-but-there-are-similarities-with-Magic-V2.-In-fact-this-is-a-symbiosis-of-two-smartphones-770x484.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Magic-Vs2-largely-repeats-the-first-generation-model-but-there-are-similarities-with-Magic-V2.-In-fact-this-is-a-symbiosis-of-two-smartphones-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1171px) 100vw, 1171px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-171189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Magic Vs2 largely repeats the first generation model, but there are similarities with Magic V2. In fact, this is a symbiosis of two smartphones.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Due to the fact that some of the characteristics of the new product are inferior to its predecessors, Magic Vs2 has a lower starting price.\u00a0The basic version with 12\/256 GB costs 6,999 yuan. The smartphone will go on sale in China on October 17.\u00a0It is noteworthy that the company&#8217;s previous foldable devices have not yet entered the international market.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONOR Magic Vs2 is the third foldable device from the former Huawei sub-brand after the launch of Magic V2 and Magic V Purse.\u00a0And that&#8217;s not counting the international debut of Magic Vs earlier this year.\u00a0Given such a short period of time, we can hardly expect anything significantly new from the company.\u00a0Magic Vs2 largely repeats the [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/honor-unveils-magic-vs2-its-third-foldable-smartphone-this-year\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":171194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-171187","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}