Global debut for Honor Magic 8 Pro, but the standard variant is missing
Honor released the Magic 8 Pro smartphone globally, however there is no evidence of the regular version on the global store. Does it indicate the company has introduced the Magic 8 vanilla model only for its home-ground users?
Honor introduced the Magic 8 Pro globally on November 27. The device has been sold outside China in only three colors: Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, and Pure Black.
The Magic 8 Pro offers the same slim-trim appearance as its Chinese counterpart. The Honor Magic 8 base model, however, is absent from the frame.
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Does the business have some further plans relating to this phone variant? Whether it will launch the appropriate item later in the market or won’t unveil it worldwide at all is a key question to be settled. Ahead of that, let’s study the global Magic 8 Pro.
Magic 8 Pro specs
The Magic 8 Pro global edition weighs 219 grams and measures 161.15 x 8.32 x 75 mm. The gadget has a 6.71-inch OLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, FHD+ resolution (1256 x 2808), max brightness of 6000 nits, and NanoCrystal Shield.
The smartphone has an Adreno 840 GPU and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 CPU. It has two RAM and storage versions (12GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB) and pre-installs the MagicOS 10 (Android 16) operating system.
The Magic 8 Pro’s cameras include a 50MP ultra night camera (f/1.6 aperture, 1/1.3-inch, OIS, 4-in-1 2.4µm big pixel output), a 50MP ultrawide-angle camera with 122° wide angle and 2.5cm HD macro shooting, and a 200MP Ultra Night telephoto camera with 3.7x optical zoom and OIS.
Honor has employed a 50MP selfie camera with a 3D depth sensor for facial recognition on the front face. It includes gorgeous photography settings like the telephoto night portrait to deliver magnificent photos with a delicate skin texture at night.
Meanwhile, the Stage Mode ensures that it maintains up with the intricacy of the stage lights and catches character outlines with precision, irrespective of any backgrounds.
Yes, the battery gets downgraded once more, but only little this time. The worldwide Magic 8 Pro smartphone includes a 7100mAh cell pack with a 100W wired and 80W wireless speedy charging. The rest of the specs are the same as the Chinese edition.
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