TL;DR
- HONOR has introduced that its upcoming Magic V5 foldable will beat the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 in thinness.
- The corporate claims the cellphone would be the thinnest foldable smartphone on the planet.
- The OPPO Discover N5 at the moment holds that title with a thickness of 8.93mm.
We’re quickly heading in direction of Samsung’s massive launch month for its subsequent set of premium foldable telephones. This yr, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is anticipated to be Samsung’s thinnest and biggest-screen foldable but. However Samsung isn’t the one one launching a brand new foldie. HONOR has made it explicitly clear that it’s coming for Sammy’s lunch with its new ultra-thin Magic V5.
Earlier in the present day, the corporate introduced that the HONOR Magic V5 would be the “world’s thinnest foldable smartphone.” HONOR didn’t mince phrases and mentioned that its new foldable “is designed to instantly problem the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7,” and can provide “a compelling various for customers searching for cutting-edge design, efficiency, and portability.”
The Magic V5 shall be unveiled on July 2 in China, however we count on it to be accessible in different international locations sooner or later. The launch is strategically timed simply days forward of Samsung’s anticipated July 9 Galaxy Unpacked unveiling for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7.
Whereas HONOR hasn’t revealed the precise dimensions for the Magic V5, its earlier Magic V3 foldable had a file 9.3mm thickness. The V5 is anticipated to be thinner, measuring underneath 9mm, which is loopy for a foldable cellphone. Solely the OPPO Discover N5 has managed to realize this thus far, with an 8.93mm thinness. Can the Magic V5 beat that? We’ll have to attend and watch.
Elsewhere, the HONOR Magic V5 is anticipated to function a 200MP periscope telephoto digital camera, a 6,100mAh battery with 66W charging, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The cellphone can also be rumored to have an 8-inch essential show with a 6.45-inch cowl display screen.
Sadly, HONOR doesn’t promote its gadgets within the US, so should you’re hoping to choose one up Stateside, you’ll most likely should import it by third-party retailers.
