Honor Magic Vs foldable phone launched on November 23, Honor 80 series expected to get 160-megapixel camera

Honor is preparing to launch a new foldable smartphone on November 23 in China. The brand teased the Honor Magic Vs smartphone on Thursday via a Weibo post, offering a look at the hinge of the foldable smartphone. The Honor Magic Vs is also pictured with flat edges. Separately, the Honor 80 series camera specs have been leaked online. They feature a 160-megapixel primary sensor on the back and could sport 50-megapixel dual selfie sensors on the front. The Honor 80 series, said to include the vanilla Honor 80, Honor 80 Pro, and Honor 80 Pro+, could launch alongside the Magic Vs.

Honor, took to Weibo to announce the arrival of its new Honor Magic Vs foldable smartphone. According to the post, the handset will launch at 2:30 p.m. CET (12:00 p.m. IST) on November 23. A teaser shared by the brand shows off the foldable phone’s hinge and suggests flat edges.

The Chinese smartphone company will announce its latest Magic UI 7.0 operating system at the event. The Honor 80 series smartphones are also expected to launch alongside the Magic Vs foldable phone.

Separately, tipster Digital Chat Station leaked the camera details of the Honor 80 series. According to the tipster, the successor to the Honor 70 series will feature a 160-megapixel primary rear camera. It could be a custom sensor based on Samsung’s 200-megapixel ISOCELL HP3 sensor. Additionally, the upcoming range could house a dual 50-megapixel camera on the front. Additionally, it is believed that the Honor 80 series devices may feature a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.

The tipster previously claimed that the Honor 80 Pro+ could come with a 200-megapixel main shooter. Past leaks have suggested specs like 100W fast charging, a 1.5K flexible AMOLED curved display and up to 12GB of RAM on the Honor 80 Pro+. The Honor 80 and Honor 80 Pro are expected to support 66W fast charging.