Launch report · Honor
Honor Magic 2: Slider phone with six cameras and Kirin 980.
SpecEagle Editorial·Oct 2018·$570·Score 76/100
Honor Magic 2 used a magnetic slide-up mechanism to hide three front cameras, achieving an all-screen face with Kirin 980 power and 40W charging — a bold experimental flagship from Honor's Huawei era.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.39" FHD+ AMOLED, all-screen
Chipset
Kirin 980
RAM
6/8 GB
Storage
128/256 GB
Battery
3500 mAh, 40W
Main camera
16 MP + 24 MP mono + 16 MP UW; triple front
Weight
206 g
What stands out
- Magnetic slider hides six cameras
- Kirin 980 + 40W charging in 2018
- All-screen face + under-display fingerprint
What to watch
- Slider mechanism adds weight
- Mono speaker
- Magic UI niche
The phone it has to beat
Galaxy Note 10+
$1099 · score 90/100