Honor continues to expand its product lineup. The Chinese brand is expected to unveil the Magic 8 Pro model very soon. Although there haven’t been many leaks about the upcoming smartphone so far, that is starting to change. Recent developments have revealed the first details about the device. So, what will the Honor Magic 8 Pro offer? Here are the details!
Honor Magic 8 Pro revealed: What to expect?
Digital Chat Station, a well-known source of leaks in the industry, has shared new information about the Honor Magic 8 Pro. According to the leak, the new smartphone will feature a triple camera setup consisting of a 50 MP main sensor, a 50 MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 200 MP periscope telephoto sensor. Moreover, the camera system will be supported by significant software enhancements.
The device will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset. Aside from this, there are currently no additional reports about the phone’s other specifications. However, it is expected to be introduced in October, following a similar timeline to its predecessor.
To give users an idea, here are the specifications of the Honor Magic 7 Pro:
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Announcement Date | October 30, 2024 |
| Release Date | November 8, 2024 |
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 223 g |
| Build | Front glass (NanoCrystal Shield), back glass |
| SIM Options | Nano-SIM + eSIM / eSIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Certification | IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min; high-pressure water resistant) |
| Display | 6.8″ LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak) |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2800 pixels (~453 ppi) |
| Protection | NanoCrystal Shield |
| OS | Android 15, 7 major Android updates, MagicOS 9 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | 2×4.32 GHz + 6×3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix |
| GPU | Adreno 830 |
| Memory Card Slot | No |
| Storage/RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM / 512GB 12GB RAM / 512GB 16GB RAM / 1TB 16GB RAM (UFS 4.0) |
| Rear Camera | Triple: 50 MP (wide, f/1.4-2.0) + 200 MP (periscope telephoto, 3x zoom) + 50 MP (ultrawide) |
| Camera Features | Laser AF, color sensor, HDR, panorama, LED flash |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, 10-bit, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Front Camera | 50 MP + TOF 3D (depth/biometric) |
| Front Camera Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, no 3.5mm jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6/6E/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes (HCE, NFC-SIM) |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG |
| Sensors | Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint, Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, compass, etc. |
| Emergency Feature | Satellite SOS (calls and messages, China only) |
| Battery (Global) | 5850 mAh Silicon-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Battery (Europe) | 5270 mAh Silicon-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging | 100W – 100% in 33 minutes |
| Wireless Charging | 80W – 100% in 44 minutes |
| Reverse Charging | Wireless and wired 5W |
