HONOR, a worldwide main AI system ecosystem firm, has formally taken the foldable smartphone expertise to the following stage with the launch of its extremely anticipated HONOR Magic V5, the Smarter, Slimmer & Stronger foldable.
The disclosing, held at Atlantis The Royal in Dubai, additionally launched the brand new HONOR MagicPad 3 pill and HONOR MagicBook Artwork 14 2025 laptop computer, showcasing HONOR’s increasing AI system ecosystem.
Beneath the theme “Unfold New Potentialities,” the occasion featured immersive expertise zones demonstrating real-life eventualities equivalent to journey, sturdiness, AI-driven person experiences, and AI manufacturing improvements.
The occasion introduced collectively media, influencers, {industry} leaders, and expertise fanatics from throughout the Center East and Africa to witness HONOR’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of expertise and person expertise.
HONOR’s Journey to Speed up Progress & Unfold New Potentialities
Penny Diao, Chief Advertising Officer for HONOR Center East & Africa, opened the launch by warmly welcoming everybody and highlighting HONOR’s core philosophy: creating new potentialities whereas all the time placing customers first. This method has made HONOR the fastest-growing tech model within the MEA area, with shipments rising over 83%, a milestone no different smartphone model within the space has achieved. The HONOR Magic V3 doubled its foldable shipments, whereas the HONOR 400 sequence grew by 200%, exhibiting extra customers are selecting HONOR’s expertise.
Pushed by innovation and the HONOR Alpha Plan, the model is evolving from a smartphone maker to a worldwide AI system ecosystem chief, constructing an open and inclusive AI platform with {industry} companions. Past expertise, HONOR is participating tradition, gaming, and creativity by key occasions like AfricaCom, LEAP, and collaborations with Porsche Design and the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
HONOR has lengthy aimed to make foldables a part of on a regular basis life, pioneering ultra-slim designs from the HONOR Magic V2’s 9.9mm to the HONOR Magic V5’s groundbreaking 8.8mm[1]. However slimness alone isn’t sufficient, HONOR Magic V5 additionally addresses person issues about bulk, battery life, sturdiness, and pictures.
Breaking New Guinness World Document
Through the occasion, Emma Mind, Guinness World Information Official Adjudicator for MENA & Türkiye, introduced that the HONOR Magic V5 had set a brand new Guinness World Document for the Heaviest Weight Lifted by a Suspended Foldable Smartphone, underscoring its distinctive energy, sturdiness, and modern design.
Emma Mind offered the official certificates to Ingmar Wang, President of HONOR Center East & Africa, who remarked “This award means so much to us, not simply because we’ve set a report, however as a result of it displays the excellent sturdiness and high quality of the HONOR Magic V5.” He added “From the very starting, sturdiness has been certainly one of our prime priorities in growing this system, as we try to create new potentialities for foldable expertise.”
Constructed for resilience, it options the HONOR Tremendous Metal Hinge, examined to endure 500,000 folds and might elevate a weight of 100 kilograms below managed situations. It additionally boasts IP58 and IP59 mud and water resistance scores, plus a NanoCrystal Defend that’s 15 instances extra scratch-resistant than common glass.
New Potentialities in Pictures on Foldables
The HONOR Magic V5’s 64MP telephoto lens delivers outstanding element and readability in numerous taking pictures eventualities and excels in low-light situations, producing sharp and vivid photos. Its AI Tremendous Zoom characteristic permits as much as 100x zoom – the perfect[2] in a foldable – with out dropping picture high quality, enabling beautiful photographs of distant topics.
The Good Foldable Telephone That Retains Up with Energetic Life-style
Noof Omar, an Emirati Pilot and UAE Padel Tennis Nationwide Staff Participant, shared how the HONOR Magic V5 completely matches her busy and unpredictable way of life. She praised its slim, light-weight design, which simply slips into her sports activities bag or uniform pocket.
Noof highlighted the Magic Sidebar[3], a wise characteristic that adapts to her wants, providing AI options primarily based on what she is doing. She additionally emphasised the graceful multitasking capabilities and dependable battery life, which sustain along with her lengthy days.
Magic Sidebar[4] for AI Recommendations primarily based on What You’re Doing
The Magic Sidebar on the HONOR Magic V5 is an clever, context-aware panel that adapts to no matter you’re doing in actual time. Seamlessly built-in alongside the sting of the display, it delivers AI-powered options equivalent to AI Abstract, AI Subtitles, and AI Writing. By providing the appropriate instruments on the proper second, Magic Sidebar streamlines workflows, enhances multitasking, and makes on a regular basis duties sooner and extra productive.
Google Gemini[5], You Ask, Your AI Assistant Solutions
The HONOR Magic V5 takes productiveness to the following stage with Google Gemini. Pre-installed on the HONOR Magic V5, Gemini can assist with planning, writing, studying, and organizing each day duties.
To make entry much more intuitive, there’s a new interplay methodology known as “Faucet Faucet” [6]. By merely double-tapping the again of the HONOR Magic V5, customers can immediately launch Gemini, no have to lengthy press the ability button or open an app.
New Potentialities in Efficiency and Battery Life
Through the occasion, Chris Patrick, SVP & GM of Cellular Handset at Qualcomm Applied sciences, expressed his pleasure about HONOR’s newest achievement HONOR Magic V5 “The HONOR Magic V5, powered by our Snapdragon 8 Elite Cellular Platform, is uniquely designed to unleash the complete potential of AI experiences, elevating cellular productiveness to new heights and redefining premium efficiency.”
It’s price noting that HONOR Magic V5 comes with the {industry}’s largest battery[7] in a foldable system, a 5,820mAh silicon-carbon battery with 15 % larger silicon content material for higher effectivity, delivering all-day energy alongside 66W wired and 50W wi-fi HONOR SuperCharge.
Seamless Ecosystem Connectivity with HONOR Share
HONOR is making system interplay extra seamless than ever with HONOR Share, its cross-platform file switch and syncing expertise. With HONOR Share[8], customers can immediately join, share, and sync content material not solely between HONOR gadgets but additionally throughout iOS, Android, Home windows, and Mac methods and no cables, apps, or web connection required.
Increasing the Ecosystem: HONOR Pad 3 and HONOR MagicBook Artwork 14 2025
Alongside HONOR Magic V5, HONOR continues to increase its clever system ecosystem with highly effective HONOR Pad 3 and HONOR MagicBook Artwork 14 2025 designed for productiveness and seamless connectivity.
HONOR Magic Pad 3 pill includes a vibrant 13.3-inch 165Hz HONOR Eye Consolation Show, designed to scale back eye pressure whereas delivering clean visuals. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Cellular Platform and geared up with 8 audio system supporting HONOR Spatial Audio, it affords an immersive multimedia expertise.
With a big 12,450mAh HONOR Silicon-Carbon Battery, the Magic Pad 3 ensures long-lasting utilization. Its ultra-slim 5.79mm thickness and light-weight 595g design make it extremely transportable. The pill additionally helps HONOR Share, enabling instantaneous file switch throughout iOS, Android, and HONOR gadgets for seamless connectivity.
On the opposite aspect, HONOR MagicBook Artwork 14 2025 laptop computer combines portability with highly effective efficiency. Weighing simply 1kg and measuring solely 1cm thick, it options the industry-leading 1600nit HONOR Eye Consolation Show, delivering vivid visuals whereas defending your eyes throughout prolonged use. The HONOR MagicBook Artwork 14 2025 is engineered to maintain customers productive and comfy, whether or not working remotely, streaming content material, or multitasking on the go.
Colour, Worth and Availability
The HONOR Magic V5 is out there for pre-order in a spread of stylish coloration choices, together with Daybreak Gold, Ivory White, Reddish Brown and Black— all at an thrilling pre-order worth at $1799.
HONOR Magic Pad 3 is out there in grey coloration and at a worth of $799 throughout pre-order
HONOR MagicBook Artwork 14 is out there at a worth of $1699 throughout pre-order
Particular affords and worthwhile items might be out there relying on every nation.