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Honor Magic Specifications
Honor
Released 2016, Dec 15
4 GB RAM · Kirin 950 (16 nm)
- 145g, 7.8mm thickness
- Android 6.0, Magic Live UI
- 64GB storage, no card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 5.7 | — |
| Display | 6.5 | — |
| Performance | 4.5 | — |
| Camera | 3.9 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.09"
1440x2560 pixels
12MP
1080p
4GB RAM
Kirin 950
2900mAh
40W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19, 38, 39, 40, 41 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2016, December. Released 2016, December |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 146.1 x 69.9 x 7.8 mm (5.75 x 2.75 x 0.31 in) |
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| Weight | 145 g (5.11 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | AMOLED |
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| Size | 5.09 inches, 71.4 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Magic Live UI |
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| Chipset | Kirin 950 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Dual | 12 MP, f/2.2, PDAF 12 MP B/W, f/2.2, PDAF |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 40W wired, 90% in 30 min |
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Misc
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Colors | Golden Black, Porcelain White |
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| Models | NTS-AL00 | |
| Price | About 350 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Honor Magic worth buying in 2026?
Honor Magic is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Honor Magic good for gaming?
Honor Magic scores 54/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Honor Magic?
Honor Magic has a 2,900 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Honor Magic have?
Honor Magic features a 5.09-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Honor Magic have?
Honor Magic is available with 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Honor Magic?
Genze rates Honor Magic 5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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