Honor Magic 7 Series Set for Launch: What to Expect from the Upcoming Flagships

Honor Magic 7 series will be introduced as the follow-up to the Honor Magic 6 range in some time. The company has confirmed when the phones will be available, but specific details about them remain scarce.

Yet with new leaks come details of the camera, battery, display, chipset, and build of these devices. Both a standard and a Pro variant of the series are in line to make this release. Similarly, Honor will also announce its MagicOS 9 based on Android 15 this month only Other devices expected to debut on October 16 include the Honor X60 series and the Honor Tablet GT Pro.

The Upcoming Honor Magic 7 Series

The release date of the Magic 7 series is October 30 in China; today, Honor officially announced it on its Weibo account. It was part of the same promotional post that stated that MagicOS 9.0, Honor’s new Android 15-based UI skin will see the light on October 23 as well. From this, it suggests that the devices of the Magic 7 series may come with MagicOS 9.0 pre-loaded out-of-the-box. Though Honor is yet to reveal specific details for the Magic 7 lineup and the new skin, expect more teasers in these couple of weeks before they announce it on January 20.

However, the Magic 7 series could consist of a standard model and Pro version instead in contrast to the previous Magic 6 lineup that was introduced earlier this year back in January. As recently leaked, the Magic 7 Pro may be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC and support both LPDDR5X RAM as well UFS 4.0 storage.  As for the Pro variant, it could be packing a 6.82-inch 2K dual-layer OLED screen with quad-curved edges, refreshing at up to 120Hz and coated in Kunlun Glass protection. The display is expected to feature Honor’s Eye Protection 3.0 and 8T LTPO technology.

For photography, the Honor Magic 7 Pro could reportedly pack a triple rear camera setup headlined by a large 50MP OmniVision OV50H sensor along with another wide-angle lens rated at around one-half-inch in size. The third rear camera may be a 50MP Sony IMX882 sensor paired with a periscope telephoto lens, or it could use an even higher-resolution Samsung ISOCELL HP3 Sensor set at 200MP. For selfies, the phone is expected to feature a 50-megapixel front camera and a 3D depth sensor.

The Honor Magic 7 Pro is anticipated to be equipped with a 5,800mAh battery, supporting 100W wired and 66W wireless charging. For security, the device may feature an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and a 2D facial recognition system, along with a construction that meets IP68 or IP69 standards for dust and water resistance.

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