
TL;DR
- HONOR has introduced that the Magic 6 shall be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 platform.
- The telephone will function a singular eye-tracking perform that’ll permit customers to open apps simply by them.
Qualcomm is internet hosting the Snapdragon Summit this week, and as normal, smartphone makers are additionally current on the occasion to tease their upcoming flagship launches. HONOR is likely one of the firms that has introduced plans for a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered telephone.
The HONOR Magic 6 is not going to solely carry the most recent and best Qualcomm chip, however it additionally guarantees some curious new tech. One in every of its distinctive options will permit customers to open apps with their eyes. HONOR calls it Magic Capsule and defines the function as “eye-tracking primarily based multimodal interplay.”
The demo video for Magic Capsule exhibits that the HONOR Magic 6 will function an iPhone-like Dynamic Island. If you happen to stare lengthy sufficient on the app snippet working within the capsule, it’ll increase out into the full-screen model of the app.
Sadly, HONOR didn’t go into specifics of every little thing customers will have the ability to do with Magic Capsule. Nevertheless, it did reveal another attention-grabbing options of the Magic 6.
Because of the on-device AI prowess of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the Magic6 will function a brand new assistant referred to as YOYO. The digital helper will achieve its powers from an on-device Massive Language Mannequin (LLM) just like Google Bard.
Customers will have the ability to give command prompts to YOYO to create brief movies that includes pictures and pictures saved on their gadgets. Customers will have the ability to additional personalize these movies with extra prompts. Actually, this function sounds so much like the brand new Spotlight Video function in Google Photographs, however we’ll have to attend and see if it really works otherwise when the telephone launches.
HONOR hasn’t put a date down for the worldwide launch of the Magic 6, however it’ll be attention-grabbing to see how the brand new options of the telephone come collectively, particularly the bit about eye monitoring.