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Honor has officially unveiled the Magic V Flip 2 in China, positioning its new clamshell foldable against rivals like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra. The handset emphasizes flagship photography, long battery life, and a high‑end spec sheet centered on a 200 MP main camera and a silicon‑carbon battery.
Design and displays
Inner display
The Magic V Flip 2 features a 6.82‑inch LTPO OLED inner screen with up to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate. The internal panel delivers a 2868 x 1232 resolution and an extremely high rated peak brightness of 5,000 nits, making it a strong contender for outdoor readability and HDR content.
Cover display
On the outside, a 4.0‑inch LTPO OLED cover display also supports up to 120Hz and offers a 1200 x 1092 pixel resolution with 3,600 nits peak brightness—useful for quick notifications, camera previews, and widget interactions without opening the phone.
Camera and imaging
Honor equips the Magic V Flip 2 with a 200 MP primary rear sensor (1/1.4" with f/1.9 aperture) and optical image stabilization (OIS), plus a 50 MP ultrawide camera with a 120° field of view. Inside the fold, there’s a 50 MP selfie shooter. This camera setup emphasizes high‑resolution photography, flexible framing, and strong low‑light performance for a foldable.
Battery and charging
The device packs a sizable 5,500 mAh silicon‑carbon battery, supporting 80W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, and 7.5W reverse wireless charging. The silicon‑carbon chemistry promises longer lifecycle stability and efficient thermal management compared with traditional cells.
Performance and software
Under the hood, the Magic V Flip 2 runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC with configurations up to 16 GB RAM and 1 TB storage. The phone ships with Android 15‑based MagicOS 9.0.1, bringing a suite of AI features and multitasking enhancements optimized for foldable displays.
Connectivity, durability, and extras
Other highlights include IP58/IP59 ratings, SGS durable‑flat certification, dual speakers, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, dual SIM support and NFC. The phone is offered in Purple, White, Gray and a limited‑edition Blue finish.
Comparisons and market relevance
Against the Galaxy Z Flip7 and Razr 60 Ultra, Honor competes on camera resolution, battery capacity, and peak brightness. Its combination of a 200 MP sensor, flagship Snapdragon chipset and large battery could attract power users and mobile photographers seeking a premium clamshell experience.
Use cases and advantages
The Magic V Flip 2 is well suited for on‑the‑go content creators, outdoor media consumption thanks to its bright LTPO OLEDs, and users who value high‑resolution imaging in a compact foldable form factor. Fast wired/wireless charging and robust connectivity make it practical for heavy daily use.
Conclusion
Honor’s Magic V Flip 2 brings flagship photography, strong battery technology, and top‑tier performance to the clamshell foldable segment. Its specs underline Honor’s intent to challenge established foldable leaders with an emphasis on camera innovation and all‑day power.
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