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After the successful launch of the Honor X9B a few weeks ago, Honor has silently launched the first model of the Honor Magic 6 series, the Magic 6 Lite 5G. Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G has been listed on Honor Italy. This post will discuss all the features and specifications of the Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G.
Honor Magic 6 Lite Display
The Magic 6 Lite boasts a 6.78” curved AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate. It has 1200 x 2652 pixels (1.5K) resolution and 429 ppi pixel density. This panel can go up to 1200 nits peak brightness. The display features a 1920 Hz PWM dimming technology to reduce eye strain and 10 touchpoints.
Hopefully, the screen is an ultra-bounce anti-drop display that is advertised to survive drops from up to 1.5 meters. It is also advertised that the display of the Magic Lite 6 5G uses a 360° anti-drop protection design that is expected to reduce accidental damage.
Honor Magic 6 Lite Design
The Magic 6 Lite has a sleek design variety of colors and finishes on the back. The Emerald Green and Midnight Black color variant has a glossy finish while the Sunrise Orange variant has vegan leather on the back. The frame of the phone is made of plastic although it looks like metal.
It measures 163.6 x 75.5 x 7.98 mm and weighs 185 grams. The curved design of the phone gives a premium feel. It has a circular camera module on the back of the phone.
Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G Camera
Inside the circular camera module, the Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G packs a triple rear camera. The primary camera is a 108 MP (f/1.75 aperture) ISOCELL HM6 sensor while a 5 MP (f/2.2 aperture) ultrawide camera and a 2 MP (f/2.4 aperture) macro camera fulfill the setup. There is a single 16 MP selfie camera on the front for taking crystal clear selfies.
With the 108 MP high-resolution camera sensor, the phone can capture a detailed image in most scenarios. The phone can also shoot 4K video and play HDR10+ videos. The ultrawide camera has a 120° field of view (FoV) while the macro camera can get as close as 4 cm.
Honor Magic 6 Lite Performance
The Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G has the same Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset as the Honor X9B. It is a 4 nm processor with a max 2.2 GHz frequency. The chipset has an Adreno 710 GPU for graphics rendering.
The Magic 6 Lite is available in 8 GB RAM and 256 GB internal storage variant. The RAM size can be increased with an additional 8 GB virtual memory option. The phone might not have the 12 GB RAM variant as the X9B.
Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G Full Specification
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.78-inch |
| Display Type | Curved AMOLED display |
| Display Resolution | 1200 x 2652 (1.5K) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Color depth | 10-bit |
| Dimension | Height: 163.6 mm Width: 75.5 mm Thickness: 7.98 mm |
| Weight | 185 grams |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| CPU-cores | Octa-core: 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 8 GB onboard ( additional 8 GB virtual memory) |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB |
| Rear Camera | Primary: 108 MP (f/1.8) wide Secondary: 5 MP (f/2.2) ultrawide Third: 2 MP (f/2.4) macro |
| Video Capability | 4K@30 FPS, 1080P@30 FPS |
| Selfie Camera | 16 MP (f/2.5) wide |
| Video Capability | 1080P@30 FPS |
| OS | Android 13-based MagicOS 7.2 |
| Biometric Security | Under-display fingerprint sensor |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (dual stand-by) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
| NFC | Available |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Color Variants | Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Sunrise Orange (vegan leather) |
| Battery Capacity | 5800 mAh |
| Charging Speed | Wired charging: 35W |
| Price | Unspecified |
Honor Magic 6 Lite Features
The Magic 6 Lite 5G runs on Android 13-based Magic OS 7.2. Being a mid-range phone, it packs NFC, dual SIM support, 5G support, gesture navigation, smart assistant, 360° drop protection, and so on. It also keeps Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth 5.1, and a USB Type-C 2.0 port.
Honor Magic 6 Lite Battery
The Honor Magic 6 Lite 5G comes with a massive 5800 mAh which charges through a 35W USB Type-C 2.0 cable. It also has an OTG feature to connect through the wire.
Honor Magic 6 Lite Price and Availability
The price of the phone is not yet revealed. But it is expected to be revealed very soon as it has been listed on Honor Italy’s website, and you can turn on the notification to receive a message when the phone goes on sale. The sale might get started in December 2023.
