Honor Release the Honor Magic 8 Pro Air for Chinese market.
Garry Clark
The Honor Magic8 8 Pro Air has just been announced in China here are the details as we know them.
Design and Build
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air is not only stylish but also durable. With a thin profile of just 6.1mm and weighing only 155g, it's easy to hold and carry around. The phone features an aluminum frame and a glass back, giving it a premium look and feel. Additionally, it comes with stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience and boasts IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance, making it suitable for various environments. You can also enjoy the convenience of a physical Nano SIM slot for two cards and support for eSIM technology.
Display
One of the standout features of the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is its stunning display. The phone sports a 6.31-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1,216 x 2,640px. With a 120Hz refresh rate, you can expect smooth scrolling and fluid animations. The display also offers up to 6,000 nits peak local brightness, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details in any lighting conditions.
Cameras
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive camera setup on the Honor Magic8 Pro Air. The phone comes with a versatile triple camera system:
- Main Camera: 50MP with a large 1/1.3-inch sensor, ƒ/1.6 aperture, and optical image stabilization (OIS) for sharp and clear photos.
- Telephoto Camera: 64MP periscope lens with 3.2x optical zoom, a 1/1.2-inch sensor, ƒ/2.6 aperture, and OIS for capturing distant subjects with clarity.
- Ultrawide/Macro Camera: 50MP sensor for wide-angle shots and detailed close-ups.
- Selfie Camera: 50MP front-facing camera for high-resolution selfies and video calls.
Performance and Software
Under the hood, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, ensuring smooth performance and efficient multitasking. This is an interesting decisions given that the Magic 8 Pro runs the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. You can choose from configurations with up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM, allowing you to run multiple apps simultaneously without any lag. The phone also offers ample storage space with options up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage, so you can store all your photos, videos, and apps without worrying about running out of space.
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Unleash the Power: Battery and Charging
Battery wise the Honor Magic 8 Pro Air features the impressive 5,500mAh silicon-carbon (Si-C) anode battery. Say goodbye to constantly worrying about running out of battery, as this powerhouse will keep you going all day long. Not only that, but with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging capabilities, you can quickly top up your device and get back to what matters most.
Affordable Luxury: Pricing and Availability
The starting price for the 12/256GB model is CNY 4,999 ($717), while the top-of-the-line 16GB/1TB model is priced at CNY 5,999 ($860). Mark your calendars for January 23, when open sales begin in China. While global rollout details are still pending, the wait will definitely be worth it.
Stay Secure: Other Features
The Honor Magic 8 Pro Air will come equipped with an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner. Rest assured that your personal information and data are safe and secure, allowing you to use your device with peace of mind.
With its sleek design, stunning display, powerful cameras, and high-performance hardware, the Honor Magic8 Pro Air is a top contender in the smartphone market. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a multitasker, or simply looking for a premium smartphone experience, this device has something to offer for everyone.