Honor Magic V5 Unboxed Ahead of July 2 Launch: Snapdragon 8 Elite, 6,100mAh Battery, and Premium Foldable Design

The Honor Magic V5 is set for an official debut on July 2, but early hands-on leaks and unboxing videos are already giving us a clear look at what to expect from Honor’s next-gen foldable flagship. The latest sneak peek comes via Techtacle, who shared an unboxing video highlighting the design, build, and dimensions of the Magic V5.

What’s in the Box?

The Magic V5 ships with:

66W fast charger

USB-A to USB-C cable

Protective case (covers the hinge and back panel, not the front)

Built-in flip-out ring kickstand around the camera ring for hands-free use

Design & Build

Folded thickness: 8.8mm

Unfolded thickness: 4.1mm

Official weight: 217g

Actual weight (in video): 224g

Weight with case: 253g

The red, gold, and black colorway is striking—featuring a textured gold hinge, red faux leather back, and gold camera trim. The camera bump is noticeable but smaller than the Magic V3’s.

The spring-loaded hinge supports snap angles at 70° and 90°, allowing hands-free usage in Flex Mode.

Expected Specifications (Unofficial)

Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version

Battery: 6,100mAh

Camera:

Triple setup, reportedly 50MP main + 50MP ultra-wide + 50MP or 64MP telephoto

Displays:

Cover Display: 6.45" curved OLED

Main Display: 8.0" flexible OLED

Durability: IP68/IP69 rating expected

While these specs aren’t officially confirmed yet, leaks from trusted sources like Digital Chat Station suggest these are close to final.

Launch Date & Availability

The Honor Magic V5 will be officially unveiled on July 2 (Wednesday). Pricing, full specs, and market availability details will be confirmed at the launch event.

Key Highlights Recap

Ultra-slim foldable (4.1mm unfolded)

Snapdragon 8 Elite chip

6,100mAh battery

Premium design with faux leather finish

66W fast charging

Kickstand case included

IP68/IP69 durability expected

Large 8" inner and 6.45" outer displays