Honor Magic 2 3D Face Unlock Edition Launched With 8GB RAM, 512GB Storage

Honor (Huawei sub-brand) has launched a new variant of its Magic 2 smartphone. It comes with a new 3D bionic sensitization technology that supports 3D face unlock. Additional features include 8GB RAM and 512GB internal storage. Read more to find about Honor Magic 2 3D Face Unlock Edition Price in India, Specifications, and Features

Honor Magic 2 3D Face Unlock Edition

Price and Availability

Price 5799 yuan (approx. Rs 60,500)

The Honor Magic 2 3D Edition is priced in China at 5799 yuan (approx Rs 60,500). As of now, there is no information about the Indian price and launch date.

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Specifications and Features

  • 3D face unlock
  • 8GB RAM
  • 512GB storage

The new smartphone comes with a 3D bionic sensitization technology that supports 3D face unlock (even in the dark situations). It also enables payment authentication via facial recognition.

Additional features include 8GB RAM and 512GB internal storage. Other specs and features are the same as the original Honor Magic 2.

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Honor Magic 2

Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 (2 x 2.6GHz Cortex-A76 cores + 2 x 1.92GHz Cortex-A76 cores + 4 x 1.8GHz Cortex-A55 cores)
RAM 6GB/ 8GB
Internal Storage 128GB/ 256GB (expandable)
Display 6.39-inch, AMOLED, full-HD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels), 403ppi, DCI-P3 (108 percent) color gamut, 91.5% screen-to-body ratio
OS Android 9.0 Pie
Primary (Rear) Camera Triple (16MP + 24MP + 16MP) with flash
Front Camera Triple (16MP + 2MP + 2MP) with flash
Battery 3,500mAh
Dual SIM Yes

The new handset is powered by a HiSilicon Kirin 980 processor (2 x 2.6GHz Cortex-A76 cores + 2 x 1.92GHz Cortex-A76 cores + 4 x 1.8GHz Cortex-A55 cores) and 6GB/ 8GB RAM.
The 3,500mAh battery comes with 40W Magic Charge fast charging technology that delivers a full charge in 55 minutes.

In terms of optics, the Honor Magic 2 sports a triple rear camera setup on the front and back. The rear camera setup combines a 16-megapixel primary sensor (f/1.8 aperture), a 24-megapixel monochrome sensor (f/1.8 aperture), and a 16-megapixel sensor (super wide-angle lens, f/2.2 aperture). Camera features include AIS tech (image stabilization) and a LED flash.

The front camera setup uses a 16-megapixel primary sensor (f/2.0 aperture). Additionally, it includes two 2-megapixel sensors with an f/2.4 aperture for 3D Face Unlock features. The 128GB/ 256GB internal storage can be further expanded via a microSD card.

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The Honor Magic 2 runs Android 9.0 Pie operating system with Magic UI 2.0 on top (first few models will run EMUI 9.0). Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (dual-band, 2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port. It ships with a USB Type-C to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter.

The dual-SIM sports a 6.39-inch AMOLED display with full-HD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels) resolution, a pixel density of 403ppi, DCI-P3 (108 percent) color gamut, and a 91.5 percent screen-to-body ratio. The front camera and 3D Face Unlock sensors are placed on a slider.

The new smartphone measures 157.32 x 75.13 x 8.3mm and weighs around 206 grams. It comes with an IPX2 rating (dustproof and splash-proof). Additional features include an in-display fingerprint scanner and the Yoyo AI-based virtual assistant.

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