Honor Magic V2 Deals - August 2026
1 refurbished deal available - SIM-free from £439.00.
Honor Magic V2 Black deals
The Honor Magic V2 is in our catalog but no UK retailer currently stocks it.
Spec scores
£1500+ Phones · 14 phones
Performance
4.1
/5
Display
4.3
/5
Rear Camera
2.4
/5
Front Camera
3.1
/5
Battery
2.4
/5
Color
All
Black
Storage
All
512GB
Buyers who want a productivity-focused book-style foldable that feels as slim and light as a normal flagship phone, without paying for the newest generation.
Honor Magic V2 SIM Free (1 deals)
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5G
Magic V2 512GB (Black)
Cost breakdown
Cashback:
£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£439.00
About the Honor Magic V2
The Honor Magic V2 made its name as one of the thinnest and lightest book-style foldables available, folding down to a slab that feels closer to a regular flagship phone than the bulky foldables that came before it. That slimness doesn't come at the expense of battery life either, thanks to a 5,000mAh silicon-carbon cell that regularly lasts through a full two-day cycle, backed by fast 66W wired charging that fills the battery in under an hour. The 7.92-inch inner display and 6.43-inch cover screen are both sharp, bright LTPO OLED panels running at 120Hz, so the experience feels consistent whether the phone is open or closed. Camera performance centres on a versatile triple 50MP setup, with a 20MP periscope-style telephoto lens giving a genuinely useful 2.5x optical zoom, though digital zoom beyond that softens quickly. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset provides flagship-level performance for multitasking across the large inner screen. It's a premium purchase aimed at buyers who want a productivity-focused foldable without the usual bulk, though the lack of wireless charging and an IP rating are notable omissions at this price.
Expert Rating
4.0
(4 reviews)
Price History
Tracking the best prices since 27 Apr 2026.
Honor Magic V2 vs Honor Magic V3 — Key Differences
| Feature | Honor Magic V2 | Honor Magic V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Battery | 5,000mAh, 66W charging | 5,150mAh, 66W charging |
| Weight | 231g | 226g |
| Thickness (folded) | 9.9mm | 9.2mm |
| Inner display | 7.92-inch LTPO OLED, 120Hz, 2156x2344 | 7.92-inch LTPO OLED, 120Hz, 2156x2344 |
| Storage options | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | up to 1TB, up to 16GB RAM |
| SIM-free price | Not available | From £329.00 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Honor Magic V2 worth buying?
The Honor Magic V2 is worth buying if you want a book-style foldable that feels as slim and light as a regular flagship phone. Its combination of strong battery life, a sharp 120Hz inner display, and genuinely useful multitasking makes it one of the more practical foldables available, though it now sits behind the newer Magic V3 and V5 in Honor's line-up.
How good is the Honor Magic V2 camera?
The Honor Magic V2 has a capable triple 50MP camera system, including a 20MP telephoto lens with 2.5x optical zoom that produces detailed, well-exposed shots. Both the main and telephoto lenses have optical image stabilisation, though 10x digital zoom shots lose detail quickly like most phones.
How long does the Honor Magic V2 battery last?
The Honor Magic V2's 5,000mAh silicon-carbon battery regularly lasts a full two days of typical use. It supports 66W wired fast charging, taking the phone from empty to full in around 45 minutes, though it does not support wireless charging.
Does the Honor Magic V2 have an IP rating?
No, the Honor Magic V2 does not carry an official IP water or dust resistance rating, which remains a notable gap compared to some rival foldables. Care should be taken to avoid exposing it to water or dust.
Does the Honor Magic V2 support wireless charging?
No, the Honor Magic V2 does not support wireless charging. It relies solely on 66W wired USB-C charging, which is fast enough to offset the lack of a wireless option for most buyers.
Should I get the Honor Magic V2 or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor Magic V3 is the newer model, upgrading to a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, a larger 5,150mAh battery, and up to 16GB of RAM, while remaining similarly slim. The Magic V2 still offers a very similar folding experience and camera system, so it can be a sensible choice if available at a lower price.
Honor Magic V2 Specifications
Spec Scores
£1500+ Phones · 14 phones
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz (INTL) / 1x3.36 GHz (CN) Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
This phone
81%
Avg
85%
Best
100%
This phone
81%
Avg
49%
Best
100%
Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
- 7.92 inches
- 2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)
- LTPO, 120Hz, 1600 nits peak
This phone
85%
Avg
86%
Best
94%
This phone
85%
Avg
61%
Best
98%
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
- Single camera setup
- 50 MP main camera
- 4K video recording
This phone
47%
Avg
57%
Best
81%
This phone
47%
Avg
41%
Best
98%
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
- 16 MP front camera
- 4K selfie video
This phone
62%
Avg
56%
Best
70%
This phone
62%
Avg
55%
Best
92%
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
- 5,000 mAh
- 66W wired
This phone
47%
Avg
52%
Best
76%
This phone
47%
Avg
52%
Best
100%
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
General
Dimensions
Unfolded: 156.7 x 145.4 x 4.7 mm or 4.8 mm
Weight
231 g
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Operating System
Android 13, up to Android 14, MagicOS 8
Colours
Radio
No
Body
Black, Silk Black, Silk Purple, Gold
Camera
Primary Camera Megapixels
50
Primary Camera Video
4K@30/60fs (10-bit), 1080@30/60fs, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, OIS
Third Camera
50 , f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS 20 , f/2.4, 62mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom, OIS 50 , f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), AF
Selfie Camera Features
HDR
Primary Selfie Camera
16 , f/2.2, (wide)
Video Resolution
2160
Selfie Video Resolution
4K@30fs, 1080@30fs, gyro-EIS
Display
Type
Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
Display Size
7.92
Display Resolution
2156 x 2344 pixels (~402 ppi density)
CPU & Memory
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
GPU
Adreno 740
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz (INTL) / 1x3.36 GHz (CN) Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Memory Card Slot
No
Internal Storage
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
Connectivity & Data
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2
NFC
Yes
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Battery
Battery
5000
Charging
66W wired 5W reverse wired
Other
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass