Honor Magic V2 RSR, world's thinnest foldable phone, gets Porsche link; check new look | Mobile News

Honor Magic V2 RSR, world's thinnest foldable phone, gets Porsche link; check new look

Honor Magic V2 RSR, known for its slim and sleek dimensions, now comes in an attractive Porsche design. Check out the new look.

By: HT TECH
| Updated on: Feb 20 2024, 10:49 IST
India launch date of new Samsung foldable smartphones-check here
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1/8 On July 26, Samsung launched its much awaited Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 foldable smartphones. The sale of the smartphone will begin on August 11. With the launch of these foldables, Samsung believes that it will strengthen its leadership in the market. (samsung)
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2/8 However, these products will be available in India at a later date. A Samsung official said that the devices will be launched in India in the subsequent week (after August 11). (Samsung)
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3/8 TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics said, "In a few more years, the foldables' market is set to surpass 100 million devices. Already, more than half of our users say they are considering foldable for their next upgrade."  (Samsung)
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4/8 Samsung India's Senior Director, Aditya Babbar believes that over the last five years, the foldables have provided Indian consumers with new and innovative experiences.   (Samsung)
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5/8 It is reported that 5th generation of the foldables will enhance the user experience as compared to its predecessor. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset will distinguish the foldable industry in terms of performance too.  (Samsung)
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6/8 The redesigned flex hinge improves the fold experience while also making the phone lighter. With new advancements, Samsung hopes to make the foldable more useful. The smaller size of the Flip 5 helps with its user-friendliness.  (Samsung)
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7/8 As per experts, the Samsung premium smartphone segments have increased and more than one out of five smartphones sold during the quarter of 2023. With trust and durability, people are willing to spend more on Samsung’s top devices.   (Samsung)
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8/8 Along with the foldable, Samsung also launched Galaxy Tab S9 in the price range of USD 799 to USD 119. And two watches, Galaxy Watch6 and Watch6 Classic which starts from USD 299 and USD 399.  (Samsung)
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Honor Magic V2 RSR is known as the world's thinnest foldable phone. (Honor)

The Honor Magic V2 RSR has created a buzz among foldable fans with its thin and sleek design - it is the world's thinnest foldable phone. And it has raised the bar quite high for other foldable smartphone manufacturers to try and emulate, if not beat. Apart from being the thinnest, Honor has also partnered with Porsche Design to introduce a special edition Honor Magic V2 RSR variant. The result of this collaboration is the new Honor Magic V2 RSR in Dark Gray color that resembles the iconic Porsche 911 car's hood. Additionally, the redesigned dark titanium frame in the rare camera is also giving the smartphone a boost in terms of looks. Know more about the Honor Magic V2 RSR with Porsche Design here.

Honor Magic V2 RSR with Porsche Design

So, what does RSR in the Honor Magic V2 RSR stand for? It is the abbreviation for RennSport Rennwagen. According to an Engadget report, it is slimmer than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Google Pixel Fold and the OnePlus Open. Check out the amazing Honor Magic V2 RSR dimensions - 9.9mm thick when folded and 4.7mm when unfolded. It weighs only 234 grams which again beats the leading foldable phones.

More about Honor Magic V2
Honor Magic V2
  • Black
  • 16 GB RAM
  • 256 GB Storage
See full Specifications

The Honor Magic V2 RSR is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset with up to 1TB of internal storage. It is backed by a 5000mAh battery which supports 66W fast wired charging. It features a foldable OLED LTPO display which supports 1.07 billion colors and 3840Hz PWM Dimming. The Magic V2 RSR boasts a triple rear camera system powered by the HONOR Image Engine. It includes a 50MP main camera, a 20MP telephoto lens camera, and a 50MP ultra-wide camera. On the front, the smartphone sports a 16MP punch-hole selfie camera. Engadget also reported that the smartphone comes with an active stylus and a vegan leather phone case. The smartphone will be made available on the global market and the price is said to be announced at the Mobile World Conference.

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