Honor announces the first folding smartphone "Magic V"

　The US folding smartphone market is almost monopolized by Samsung's "Galaxy Z" series, but in China, competition is becoming more intense.HONOR announced on January 10 local time to the Chinese market the company's first folding smartphone, Magic V.

　Like the previously announced "Find N", Magic V will be released only in China on January 18.The price is 9999 yuan (about 181,000 yen) with a RAM of 12GB and a storage capacity of 256GB, and a model with an increase in storage capacity to 512GB (about 199,000 yen).

　6 on the front.Equipped with a 45 -inch 120Hz OLED display, "Wide 21.The "3: 9 aspect ratio" is said to be easy to use in a folded state.7 When you open the terminal.A 9 -inch and 90Hz display appears.

　The hinge that bends in a water drop type is "the thinnest compared to similar products in the market" and realizes a "foldless" state on the internal tablet screen.

　Looking at other specifications, HONOR's latest terminal has the expected content of the 2022 flagship product.The processor is Qualcomm's "Snapdragon 8 Gen 1", 5G compatible with multiple cameras, 50 million pixels on the back, and 42 million pixels on the front.

　The battery capacity is 4750mAh, which supports 66W quick charging by the "HONOR SUPERCHARGE" system.According to the company, it can charge the battery up to 50 % within 15 minutes.

　HONOR's spokeswoman, who was a subsidiary of Huawei until 2020, told GSM Arena that Magic V's overseas sales are now undecided.

This article edited by Asahi Interactive for an article from overseas RED VENTURES for Japan.