{"id":24114,"date":"2026-07-27T08:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T06:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/honor-magic-v6-review-sleek-foldable-phone-lacking-a-bit-of-polish\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T08:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T06:37:25","slug":"honor-magic-v6-review-sleek-foldable-phone-lacking-a-bit-of-polish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/honor-magic-v6-review-sleek-foldable-phone-lacking-a-bit-of-polish\/","title":{"rendered":"Honor Magic V6 review: sleek foldable phone lacking a bit of polish"},"content":{"rendered":"

Super-premium Android has top performance, long battery life and good cameras, but is let down by software<\/p>\n

Honor\u2019s svelte Android phone-tablet has been given a glow-up for its sixth version, offering a great alternative to Samsung for a fancy foldable with a red suede-like back framed in gold.<\/p>\n

The Magic V6 continues the Chinese challenger brand\u2019s strategy of taking a razor-thin device and slapping a giant circular lump on the back to fit in top-class cameras, something others often forgo. It costs a not inconsiderable \u00a31,500 (\u20ac1,700\/A$2,999) but only until August when the price jumps to a cool \u00a32,000 (\u20ac2,300) \u2013 a solid \u00a3300 more than last year\u2019s model as the cost of RAMageddon continues to bite<\/a>, even at the very top end of the market.<\/p>\n

Main screen:<\/strong> 7.95in (403ppi) 120Hz OLED flexible display<\/p>\n

Cover screen:<\/strong> 6.52in (406ppi) 120Hz OLED<\/p>\n

Processor:<\/strong> Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5<\/p>\n

RAM:<\/strong> 16GB<\/p>\n

Storage:<\/strong> 512GB<\/p>\n

Operating system:<\/strong> MagicOS 10 (Android 16)<\/p>\n

Camera:<\/strong> 50MP + 50MP ultrawide + 64MP 3x tele; 2x 20MP selfie<\/p>\n

Connectivity:<\/strong> 5G, dual sim + esim, USB-C, wifi 7, NFC, Bluetooth 6, GNSS<\/p>\n

Water resistance:<\/strong> IP68\/69<\/a> (1.5 metres for 30 minutes)<\/p>\n

Dimensions folded:<\/strong> 156.7 x 74.5 x 8.75-9mm<\/p>\n

Dimensions unfolded:<\/strong> 156.7 x 145.6 x 4.0-4.1mm<\/p>\n

Weight:<\/strong> 219-224g<\/p>\n

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\nSuper-premium Android has top performance, long battery life and good cameras, but is let down by software
\nHonor\u2019s svelte Android phone-tablet has been given a glow-up for its sixth version, offering a great alternative to Samsung for a fancy foldable with a red suede-like back framed in gold.
\nThe Magic V6 continues the Chinese challenger brand\u2019s strategy of taking a razor-thin device and slapping a giant circular lump on the back to fit in top-class cameras, something others often forgo. It costs a not inconsiderable \u00a31,500 (\u20ac1,700\/A$2,999) but only until August when the price jumps to a cool \u00a32,000 (\u20ac2,300) \u2013 a solid \u00a3300 more than last year\u2019s model as the cost of RAMageddon continues to bite, even at the very top end of the market.
\nMain screen: 7.95in (403ppi) 120Hz OLED flexible display
\nCover screen: 6.52in (406ppi) 120Hz OLED
\nProcessor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
\nRAM: 16GB
\nStorage: 512GB
\nOperating system: MagicOS 10 (Android 16)
\nCamera: 50MP + 50MP ultrawide + 64MP 3x tele; 2x 20MP selfie
\nConnectivity: 5G, dual sim + esim, USB-C, wifi 7, NFC, Bluetooth 6, GNSS
\nWater resistance: IP68\/69 (1.5 metres for 30 minutes)
\nDimensions folded: 156.7 x 74.5 x 8.75-9mm
\nDimensions unfolded: 156.7 x 145.6 x 4.0-4.1mm
\nWeight: 219-224g Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Super-premium Android has top performance, long battery life and good cameras, but is let down by software Honor\u2019s svelte Android phone-tablet has been given a glow-up for its sixth version, offering a great alternative to Samsung for a fancy foldable with a red suede-like back framed in gold. The Magic V6 continues the Chinese challenger …<\/p>\n

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