This new foldable defies logic by packing the biggest battery in the slimmest body

Source: Android Authority

TL;DR

• HONOR has revealed the Magic V6 foldable with a massive 6,660 mAh silicon‑carbon battery.
• It is the thinnest among all book‑style foldables in the folded state.
• Magic V6 also features a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 16 GB RAM, and supports 80 W fast charging.

Design and Build

The HONOR Magic V6 measures 8.75 mm thick when closed, making it the slimmest folded book‑style foldable from major brands. It weighs 219 g and carries IP68 and IP69 ratings for dust and water protection.

Photo credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority

The outer body combines a suede‑leather‑like red texture on the back with a golden‑colored metallic frame. Additional color options include gold, black, and white.

Battery

• Capacity: 6,660 mAh silicon‑carbon (largest on a foldable to date)
• Wired charging: 80 W super‑fast charging
• Wireless charging: 66 W

Displays

• Inner display: 7.95‑inch LTPO panel, up to 120 Hz variable refresh rate
• Cover screen: 6.52‑inch LTPO panel, up to 120 Hz variable refresh rate

Both screens support stylus input, and the inner display shows an impressively minimal crease.

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Camera System

• Rear triple camera setup:

  • 50 MP primary sensor
  • 64 MP 3× telephoto sensor
  • 50 MP ultrawide sensor

  (The rear camera resolution is lower than the Galaxy Z Fold 7’s 200 MP sensor.)

• Front cameras: 20 MP sensors on both the cover screen and the inner display.

Photo credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority

Performance

• Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Storage: 512 GB (standard)

Availability

The Magic V6 is previewed ahead of MWC 2026 and will launch in China next month, coinciding with OPPO’s Find N6. Global availability is expected in Q2 2026, with pricing and further details to be announced later.