Honor Magic
2016 first Honor curved+AI experimental.
The Honor Magic is a flagship Honor smartphone released Dec 2016, with a launch price of $520. It pairs the Kirin 950 with a 5.09" QHD AMOLED curved 4-sides display, a capable main camera and a large battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 76/100 — Honor Magic (2016). Standout strengths: first honor magic — 4-side curved amoled. and magiclive ai context assistant pioneer. Main trade-off: china-only.
Honor Magic (2016).
Honor's 2016 Magic pioneered 4-side curved AMOLED + MagicLive AI + 40 W SuperCharge in concept-ish flagship.
Read the full review- First Honor Magic — 4-side curved AMOLED.
- MagicLive AI context assistant pioneer.
- SuperCharge 40 W.
- Iris scanner.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Honor Magic compares
| Honor Magic | iPhone 12 Pro Max | Honor 200 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 76 | 76 | 76 |
| Chipset | Kirin 950 | Apple A14 Bionic | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Display | 5.09" QHD AMOLED curved 4-sides | 6.7" OLED 60 Hz | 6.7" curved AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | — | 12 MP · f/1.6 | 50 MP · f/1.95 |
| Battery | — | 3,687 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Launch price | $520 | $1,099 | €549 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Honor Magic released?
The Honor Magic was released in Dec 2016.
How much does the Honor Magic cost?
The Honor Magic launched at $520 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Honor Magic screen size and type?
The Honor Magic has a 5.09" QHD AMOLED curved 4-sides display.
What chipset does the Honor Magic use?
The Honor Magic is powered by the Kirin 950 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Honor Magic have?
The Honor Magic ships with 4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What colours does the Honor Magic come in?
The Honor Magic is available in 2 colours: Porsche Black, Tesla White.
Is the Honor Magic worth buying?
Honor's 2016 Magic pioneered 4-side curved AMOLED + MagicLive AI + 40 W SuperCharge in concept-ish flagship. SpecEagle gives the Honor Magic an editorial score of 76/100.
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