Huawei Honor Magic 2 is a flagship offering from the Chinese smartphone vendor.
The device ships with an almost bezel-less screen and also has a fingerprint sensor which is slotted at the back. Also, the Honor Magic 2 has the face unlock feature.
Tne comes with a powerful 24-megapixel frontal imaging unit that is capable of shooting perfect selfies and also aids video calling.
At the back, the device has dual 12+5-megapixel primary sensors which aid low-light images and videos.
Display & Performance
Huawei Honor Magic 2 flaunts a big 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display which is coupled with excellent viewing angles and ultra-narrow bezels that ensures a unique visual experience.
The screen on the handset has Corning Gorilla Glass protection.
At its heart, the octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset is bundled to deliver top-of-the-line performance.
The chipset is at par with Snapdragon 845 and is touted to aid lag-free and seamless performance. Also, there is 6GB of RAM to ensure lag-free multitasking.
Platform
The Huawei Honor Magic 2 boots the Android 8.1 Oreo operating system out of the box or can be Android 9 Pie.
Battery
The smartphone packs a non-removable Li-Po 3,300mAh battery which has support for fast charging.
The battery is good enough to last for 24 hours under normal to moderate usage and for a heavy and extensive user, there is quick charging.
Storage
Huawei Honor Magic 2 makes its way into the market with an onboard storage space of 64GB which users can further expand using a microSD card up to 256GB.
Connectivity
Connectivity options on the handset include 4G with VoLTE support, GPS, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual SIM support, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.
Unofficial Specifications
| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| LAUNCH | Announced | Not announced yet |
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| Status | Rumored |
| BODY | Dimensions | - |
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| Weight | - |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| DISPLAY | Type | AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
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| Size | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 PPI density) |
| Multitouch | Yes |
| - EMUI 9.0 |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
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| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| MEMORY | Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
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| Internal | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | Triple | 16 MP, PDAF
16 MP, PDAF
24 MP |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 2160p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Dual | Mechanical pop-up 16 MP
Mechanical pop-up TOF camera |
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| Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| - Fast battery charging 40W
- DivX/XviD/MP4/H.265/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player
- Document editor
- Photo/video editor |
| BATTERY | | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery |
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