Honor has announced the launch of its first foldable display phone with a flip-style design, the Honor Magic V Flip, alongside a glimmering limited-edition variant designed in partnership with luxury fashion brand Jimmy Choo.
This exciting launch will take place on June 13 in China, marking Honor’s entry into the high-end foldable phone market (via Gizmochina).
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Honor’s teaser image for the Honor Magic V Flip posted on Weibo.
The Elegant Honor Magic V Flip
The Honor Magic V Flip is set to make a splash with its cutting-edge technology and three different configurations for the standard model: 12GB of RAM paired with either 256GB, 512GB, or a whopping 1TB of storage.
However, the highlight of the event will be the exclusive Jimmy Choo edition, which boasts 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, setting it apart with a distinctive and luxurious design aimed at female users.
Famed fashion house Jimmy Choo, renowned for its exquisite footwear and accessories, lends its signature elegance to the limited-edition sleek and sophisticated Magic V Flip.
The teaser images reveal a turquoise exterior. The phone’s back cover features a speckled pattern that adds texture, resembling twinkling stars or sparkling gemstones.
Just a glimpse of Honor’s newest sparkling smartphone has fans in China raving with comments like “One word: exquisite!” and “Help, the temptation!” on the Chinese social media platform Weibo.
The collaboration is more than just a superficial branding exercise. It represents a fusion of high fashion and cutting-edge technology, catering to a niche market that values both style and performance.
Given the exclusivity and high-end design, the price of the limited-edition model is expected to exceed that of the regular versions, although specific figures have yet to be disclosed.
(Photo : PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images) A man uses the new Honor Magic 6 Pro smartphone during a presentation on the eve of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry’s biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona on February 25, 2024.
Honor Magic V: A Closer Look at Anticipated Specs
The Honor Magic V Flip is set to make a splash in the smartphone market, boasting impressive technical specifications. Reports indicate a powerful 4,800mAh battery with 66W fast charging capabilities, promising extended usage and rapid recharging.
Photography enthusiasts will be drawn to the 50-megapixel main camera, featuring Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for enhanced image quality. A 1.5K resolution display and a sizable cover screen contribute to both visual appeal and functionality.
The standard model will be available in three classic colors: Iris Black, Champagne Pink, and Camellia White.
Jimmy Choo, a British luxury fashion house established in 1996 by designer Jimmy Choo and British Vogue accessories editor Tamara Mellon, is celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship in footwear and accessories. The brand has been a favorite among celebrities and royalty, including Princess Diana.
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Earlier this year, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Honor showcased the Magic 6 Pro, which featured groundbreaking eye-tracking technology that allowed users to control a car through eye movements.
