HONOR Announces the Official Availability of the Thinnest & Lightest AI Foldable Smartphone HONOR Magic V3

Global technology brand HONOR announced the availability of the highly anticipated HONOR Magic V3, the latest innovation in the foldable smartphone market. Following a tremendously successful pre-order campaign, the HONOR Magic V3 is now available to consumers in KSA.

This revolutionary device redefines the standards for foldable smartphones, boasting cutting-edge technology, an ultra-thin design, and a suite of AI-driven features that elevate user experiences to new heights.

The HONOR Magic V3 delivers unmatched performance, durability, and design sophistication. With a form factor as thin as 9.2mm when folded, and an astonishing 4.35mm when unfoldabled, the HONOR Magic V3 is the world’s thinnest foldable phone, offering a seamless blend of style and functionality. Whether for professional multitasking, immersive media consumption, or capturing stunning photography, the Magic V3 sets a new benchmark in the industry.

The HONOR Magic V3 comes in three unique colours, inspired by nature: Reddish Brown, Green, and Black. Users can purchase the HONOR Magic V3 through the HONOR Online Store, HONOR Experience Store, Jarir Bookstore, STC, Noon and Amazon at a price of SAR 6,899.

Those who purchase the device will receive free gifts worth SAR 998, including 100W HONOR SuperCharge Wireless Charger,  12 Months Screen Protection, 24 Months & GCC warranty, 24 Months/4 Times Maintenance Service.

Ultra-Thin and Light with a Focus on Durability

The HONOR Magic V3 stands out not only for its sleekness and unique design aesthetic, but also for its lightweight build and unparalleled durability. Weighing just 226g, this device is designed to offer users the ultimate in portability without compromising on performance.

HONOR has also made sure that the HONOR Magic V3 remains undeterred when faced with rough conditions.

One of the key features contributing to the device’s durability is the HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen, which utilizes an impact-resistant silicone gel material. This technology ensures that the internal display remains protected from accidental drops, while the HONOR Anti-Scratch NanoCrystal Shield offers up to 10 times greater shock absorption than regular glass.

Additionally, the HONOR Magic V3 is equipped with an IPX8 water-resistant rating, providing peace of mind against accidental spills and light showers.

The HONOR Magic V3’s durability is further enhanced by the HONOR Super Steel Hinge, constructed from the second-generation HONOR Super Steel with a tensile strength of 2100MPa. This hinge supports up to 500,000 folding cycles, ensuring long-lasting performance verified by SGS Durability Certification.

Unmatched Performance with Next-Gen Displays and Unrivalled Power

The HONOR Magic V3 is engineered to deliver a superior hardware experience, making it ideal for both media consumption and multitasking. The device features a 6.43-inch external display with a 21:9 aspect ratio and a 91.1% screen-to-body ratio. When unfolded, the Magic V3 reveals a stunning 7.92-inch internal display, transforming the device into a mini tablet perfect for immersive viewing.

With support for 120Hz refresh rate, users can enjoy smooth visuals whether they are gaming, watching movies, or browsing the web. The displays also incorporate advanced eye-comfort features, such as the 4320Hz Risk-free PWM Dimming and AI Defocus Display, reducing eye strain during extended use.

Under the hood, the HONOR Magic V3 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, offering top-tier performance and energy efficiency. This chipset is designed to handle the most demanding tasks, from AI-driven applications to high-end gaming, with ease. The HONOR Magic V3 also includes advanced cooling with the titanium vapor chamber to provide exceptional passive cooling and maintain optimal performance during intensive use, ensuring the device remains cool even under heavy workloads.

Powering all of this is the 5150mAh third-generation HONOR Silicon-carbon battery, which provides exceptional energy density within a compact size, supporting all-day use without compromise. Users can choose between 66W wired HONOR SuperCharge or 50W wireless HONOR SuperCharge, with the ability to achieve a full charge in just 45 minutes with a compatible wired charger.

On-device AI Innovations That Redefines User Experience

The HONOR Magic V3 is packed with AI-driven features that enhance the user experience by making everyday tasks easier and more intuitive. The MagicOS 8.0.1 operating system, based on Android 14, is designed to provide a seamless, intelligent, and personalized experience.

One of the standout AI features is the AI Magic Portal, which harnesses on-device AI to understand user intentions and seamlessly direct them to the appropriate apps, enhancing multitasking use on the large inner display.

The HONOR Magic V3 also includes other innovations for privacy such as Parallel Space, which enables users to maintain separate profiles within the same device, enhancing privacy and security. Face to Face Translations offers real-time translation capabilities – whether the phone is folded or unfolded – making communication across languages more accessible.

HONOR Notes, another innovative feature, leverages AI to automatically organize and categorize notes, making information retrieval quick and effortless.

The AI also enhances note-taking with its voice-to-text feature which allows users to quickly record and access perfectly transcribed notes, while using the AI voice recognition to identify the user’s voice and block out background voices and sounds to avoid the risk of causing errors.

The AI Eraser is another tool, which is designed to enhance photo editing by intelligently removing unwanted objects from images, ensuring that users can achieve the perfect shot every time.

Picture Perfect AI-Driven Photography

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the HONOR Magic V3’s comprehensive camera system, which sets new standards in mobile photography. The device is equipped with a 50MP periscope telephoto camera, a 50MP main camera, a 40MP ultra-wide camera, and two front cameras on the internal and external displays.

The 50MP periscope telephoto camera offers 3.5x optical zoom and 100x digital zoom, allowing users to capture subjects with exceptional clarity.

The HONOR Magic V3’s AI-powered photography features further enhance its capabilities. The HONOR AI Motion Sensing technology captures high-quality images even in fast-moving scenarios, while the HONOR AI Portrait Engine provides professional-grade portrait shots with Studio Harcourt’s collaboration, adding a touch of studio-quality lighting and composition to every photo.