The HONOR Magic V5 takes premium foldables to a new dimension. It opens from 6.43" to 7.95" LTPO AMOLED with 120 Hz, promising a cinematic experience, Snapdragon 8 Elite power, and a 50 + 64 + 50 MP multi-camera with periscope zoom, all under the brand new MagicOS 9.
2. Quick Features Table
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Display (internal) | 7.95″ Foldable LTPO AMOLED; 2172×2352; 120 Hz; 5000 nits peak |
| Display (external) | 6,43″ LTPO OLED; 1060×2376; 120 Hz; 404 ppi |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm); Octa-core |
| Memory / Storage | 16 GB LPDDR5 / 512 GB UFS; without microSD card |
| Main Camera | 50 MP (wide; OIS); 64 MP (periscope 3× zoom); 50 MP (ultrawide) |
| Selfie | 20 MP indoor & outdoor; f/2.2; HDR video stabilization |
| Battery | 4800 mAh dual cell; 66 W SuperCharge; reverse wired 5 W |
| Functional & Updates | Android 15 + MagicOS 9; 6 major OS updates; 6 years of security patches |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7; BT 6.0; NFC; USB-C OTG; IR port; dual-band GPS |
| SIM | Dual-SIM (2×Nano + eSIM) |
| Networks | 5G FDD/TDD; 4G/3G/2G EU bands |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint; proximity; gyro; compass; barometer |
| Endurance | IP65 (splash & dust resistant) |
| Dimensions & Weight | Folded: 156.8×72.7×14.9 mm; Unfolded: 156.8×145.9×4.1 mm; 276 g |
| Energy Class | A (EU Energy Label) |
3. Detailed Technical Specifications
Magic V5 incorporates:
- Two LTPO monitors with adaptive refresh 1-120 Hz and peak brightness 5000 nits for ultimate clarity in any lighting conditions.
- Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) with Kryo cores & Adreno GPU, capable of gaming and multitasking.
- Triple AI camera system with OIS, 3× periscope zoom and ultrawide for professional results.
- MagicOS 9 internal features: AI portrait modes, foldable-optimized UI, smart shortcuts.
- 4800 mAh dual-cell battery with 66 W charging (0→60% in 15′) and reverse wired support.
4. Construction materials
The 7000 series aluminium frame structurally reinforces the device. The two screens are protected by an ultra-thin Glass on Plastic layer, while the hinge uses titanium alloy. Leading-edge soldering and materials allow 300 000+ flicks without loosening.
5. Packaging Content & EU Legislation
The Greek packaging includes:
- HONOR Magic V5 5G (16 GB/512 GB)
- USB-C to USB-C 2.0 cable (1 m)
- Quick Start Guide & CE certificates
Not included (EU Directive 2019/1782 & Eco-design):
- AC adapter (e-waste reduction)
- Hands-free headset
6. First Use Instructions
- Press the power button to turn it on.
- Complete wizard: language, Wi-Fi, HONOR ID.
- Easily scan the QR template for foldable-optimized setup.
- Set fingerprint & face unlock.
- Update MagicOS 9 OTA for maximum stability.
7. MPN, SAR, Colour, NFC, SIM & Networks
- Part Number (MPN): MBH-N49 (Global Version)
- EAN: 6936520874088
- SAR Head/Body: 0.77 W/kg / 1.25 W/kg
- Colours: ivory white; Silk Brown; Dawn Gold; Black
- NFC certified EU
- Dual-SIM: Nano + Nano + eSIM
- 5G bands: n1/n3/n7/n28/n41/n78 & EU LTE bands
8. Charger & Featured Peripherals
The official HONOR 66 W SuperCharge adapter is recommended for optimal charging performance.
Recommended accessories:
- Tempered glass protector & MagicCover folding cover
- Silicone case with hinge-guard
- Power bank 20 000 mAh PD/QC 4.0
9. Energy Consumption & Proper Charging
The foldable structure judges energy class A (EU Label) with average 8 Wh/h. For longevity:
- Keep the device at a temperature of 15-30 °C.
- Charge between 20-80% for optimal cycle duration.
- Avoid use when charging for lower temperature.
10. Year of circulation
It was announced in June 2025 and released in Greece on 15/07/2025.
11. Warranty, DOA & Returns
- Consumers: 24 months EU legal guarantee
- Professionals: 12 months of instrumental cover
- DOA replacement within 14 days at no extra cost
- Free returns within 14 days for consumers
- Professionals: workshop costs after 14 hrs.
Legal guarantee rating: 24 months (EU Directive 2019/771).
12. Reliability & Potential Defects
After-sales data show < 1 % malfunction rate within 60 days, thanks to strict quality production management.
13. Customer Reviews
Positives:
- “Incredible image quality, transitions smoothly and without any creaking in the fold.”
- “Ultrawide & periscope zoom with flagship-level detail.”
- “MagicOS 9 runs fast, smart foldable gestures make a difference.”
Negative:
- “The device is heavy on the pocket.”
- “No charger comes in the box.”
- “Fold crease becomes more visible after 3 months of use.”
14. Test results from abroad
- Notebookcheck (Score 86/100): “Powerful foldable with premium hinge, small compromised camera angles.”
- GSMArena (4.5/5): “Top screen, great stereo sound, 6 years of updates.”
- TechAdvisor (4/5): “Periscope zoom and AI features steal the show, hinge optimized UI still pending.”
- AndroidCentral (9/10): “True foldable flagship, locked-in to MagicOS, but top value-for-money.”
15. Comparison with HONOR Magic V3
Compared to Magic V3 (2023), V5 adds:
- Larger internal display (7.77″ → 7.95″)
- Snapdragon 8 Elite processor instead of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Periscope zoom 3× instead of 2×
- 6 years of OS updates instead of 4
- PEFT hinge design for reduced crease
16. Data transfer
Use the HONOR Clone:
- Install on old & new device.
- QR scanning & connection via hotspot.
- Select contacts, apps, photos, messages.
- Automatic encrypted transfer in minutes.
17. Manufacturer Profile
HONOR was launched in 2013 as a sub-brand of Huawei, focusing at the time on value-for-money devices. In 2020, it gained independence and transformed its name into a leading global brand, untethered from legacy networks and restrictions. Today, it features Magic series as the premium class proposition, N series for more affordable mid-range, and X for entry-level. Magic V5 incorporates the latest innovations from R&D centers in China, Europe, India, with AI partnerships with MIT, Stanford universities and labs in Silicon Valley.
HONOR's philosophy is based on three pillars: an open-source community of beta testers, fast updates, and eco-certified packaging. The open-beta community, over 10 million users, provides feedback on MagicOS before the global rollout, ensuring stability and improvements. In the AI space, it pioneers AI portrait pipelines and scene recognition that adapt-adapt to hardware specs.
With annual sales of 150 million devices, 100+ countries of presence and 80 000 employees, HONOR is now investing in foldables, wearables and IoT, aiming to connect users' lives through seamless AI and high performance in every product segment.
18. Conclusion
The HONOR Magic V5 5G (16 GB RAM | 512 GB) makes the foldable smartphone the ultimate productivity and entertainment tool. The transformative 7.95″ LTPO AMOLED display with adaptive 1-120 Hz refresh and 5000 nits peak brightness puts you at the heart of any content, from movies to demanding mobile gaming. The Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset is paired with 16 GB LPDDR5 for seamless multitasking and rendering, while the triple main camera with periscope zoom, OIS and AI modes pushes the boundaries of mid-range devices.
MagicOS 9 manages foldable UI, smart gestures and reduces crease thanks to optimized hinge design. The dual-cell 4800 mAh battery with 66 W SuperCharge ensures you never run out of power, while the premium construction with 7000 aluminum, titanium hinge and ultra-thin glass layer ensures years of durability.
By buying the HONOR Magic V5 on our site, you benefit from:
- Exclusive Greek 24 months warranty & DOA replacement in 14 days.
- Free returns within 14 days for consumers
- Immediate availability & after-sales support
Add in the top foldable HONOR 66 W charging adapter and hinge-guard case for complete protection. The HONOR Magic V5 is the device of the year that combines reliability, evolution and value-for-money. Choose today the foldable that brings six years of updates and cutting-edge technology to your hand, only on our site
