Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR launched the highly anticipated world’s slimmest foldable smartphone, the HONOR Magic V5 in Malaysia today. For the third consecutive year, HONOR boldly maintains its foldable retail price at RM6,999, while delivering groundbreaking hardware and software advancements over the Magic V5 predecessor, all packed into an ultra-slim 8.8mm body.

Get FREE Gifts worth RM3,497, Exclusive During Pre-order Period

The HONOR Magic V5 is now available for pre-order until 24 July 2025, offering exclusive gift bundle valued at RM3,497! While the HONOR Magic V5 price remains unchanged, HONOR has stepped up the premium offerings during the pre-order period, including a Harman Kardon Onyx Studio 9 premium speaker worth RM1,299. Additionally, the HONOR Magic V5 comes with enhanced protection plans featuring a Worry-Free 1-Year Crack Protection and a 2-Year Quality Assurance plan, providing customers with greater peace of mind.

Trade In Your Old Device and Get Extra RM400 Rebate

To make owning the HONOR Magic V5 even easier, customers can trade in their old smartphones, tablets or laptops by visiting their nearest HONOR Experience Stores. On top of that, customers also get an extra RM400 rebate when purchasing the foldable phone. This trade in program starts from 15 July till 31 August 2025 and is also available at selected Maxis, Senheng, Grand Senheng, SenQ, Urban Republic, and Harvey Norman stores. More information is available on HONOR Malaysia website.

0% Interest with 24-Month Installment Plan

Even better, HONOR is providing Malaysians with flexible ownership options through a 0% interest installment plan over 24 months, making the monthly commitment only RM292. Simply visit your nearest HONOR Experience Store to take advantage of this offer and own the cutting-edge HONOR Magic V5 today.

Slimmest with NO Compromise – Same Price, Upgraded Hardware and Software

Crafted with an elegance, the HONOR Magic V5 measures an incredibly slim 4.1mm when unfolded, comparable to the thickness of a 50-cent coin and weighs just 217g, setting a new industry benchmark for foldable smartphone design. These remarkable advancements showcase HONOR’s relentless pursuit of engineering excellence, powered by its industry-leading AI-driven manufacturing system. Despite its ultra-slim profile, the HONOR Magic V5 delivers superior upgrades in battery life, camera performance, and durability, surpassing its predecessor without compromise.

Bigger Battery Capacity and Improved Power Efficiency

At the heart of the HONOR Magic V5 is a powerful 5820mAh HONOR Silicon-Carbon Battery, the thinnest high-capacity cell in its segment, offering greater power than before to keep users going all day, no matter the task. Enhanced power efficiency is achieved through the integration of HONOR’s E2 Power Enhanced Chip, ensuring superior safety and optimized thermal performance for a reliable and seamless user experience.

Best Telephoto Camera in Foldable Phones and Powerful AI Imaging Tools

The HONOR Magic V5 also boasts a major leap in camera technology, delivering professional-grade photography right in the palm of your hand. Featuring a powerful 64MP Periscope Telephoto Camera with an impressive 100x zoom – the best telephoto camera in any foldable, alongside a 50MP Main Camera, 50MP Ultra-Wide Camera, and a 20MP Selfie Camera, it captures breathtaking clarity, vibrant colors, and incredible detail in every shot.

In AI Imaging, the HONOR Magic V5 delivers a suite of AI photography tools, including AI Super Zoom, AI Enhanced Portrait, and AI Motion Sensing Capture, empowering users to shoot like professionals even in dynamic environments. Complementing these capabilities are integrated AI editing features such as AI Outpainting, AI Eraser, AI Cutout, AI Upscale, and Live Photo, enabling effortless creativity directly within the gallery.

Upgraded Inner and Outer Screen for Better Drop and Scratch Resistance

The HONOR Magic V5 is engineered for durability, featuring enhanced drop and scratch resistance to endure everyday wear and tear. Its body casing is crafted from Aerospace Special Fiber, while the outer screen is protected by an upgraded Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield, capable of resisting scratches from sharp objects like keys and withstanding drops onto hard surfaces.

The inner screen boasts a triple protection layer which includes the innovative Non-Newtonian Fluid technology for superior drop and impact resistance. Additionally, the AI-powered Foreign Object Detection alerts users if particles as small as 0.8mm, such as sand, enter the screen area while folded.

The hinge has been reinforced to endure up to 500,000 folding cycles, equivalent to 100 folds per day and lasting up to 13 years, ensuring long-lasting reliability without worry. With IP58 and IP59 ratings, the HONOR Magic V5 also offers robust water and dust resistance, making it a reliable companion in even the most unpredictable environments.

Under the hood, the HONOR Magic V5 is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, delivering exceptional processing power and AI enhancements to elevate the multitasking experience and ensure smooth, high-speed operation. 

Advanced Eye Protection Features

The HONOR Magic V5 features 4,320Hz PWM Dimming on both displays, significantly reducing eye strain dan fatigue during extended screen time. Both displays also achieve a peak brightness of 5,000 nits, ensuring clear and vibrant visibility even under bright outdoor sunlight. 

Multi-Task AI, Productivity On-The-Go

Designed for maximum efficiency, the HONOR Magic V5 boasts a spacious 7.95-inch inner screen that delivers a tablet-like viewing experience, perfect for multitasking, content creation, and productivity. Its new Three Split Screen feature transforms the foldable into a dynamic multitasking hub, enabling users to effortlessly handle multiple tasks simultaneously in everyday scenarios such as meetings, travel planning, shopping, and price comparisons.

At work, users can utilize the Three Split Screen to record meetings with AI Notes, generate AI Summaries of key points, and update team members via WhatsApp on the second screen while replying to emails on the third screen. This seamless multitasking capability makes work smarter and more efficient.

For travel planning, the split screen feature allows users to compare hotel prices across two booking apps side by side. Unsure which hotel deal is best? Use Gemini Live Screen Sharing to ask for the best hotel deals between the two booking apps, and users can also have Gemini suggest nearby attractions.

When shopping for groceries, users can search for ingredients online while simultaneously receiving cooking tips from a family member via. Need help distinguishing between parsley and coriander? Gemini Live can identify them instantly. All in all, the HONOR Magic V5 is the ultimate multi-tasking AI companion to streamline daily tasks, making everyday tasks efficient.

Easy Cross iOS Connectivity

Sharing files and images between iOS, macOS and HONOR Magic V5 is now even simpler than ever with the upgraded HONOR Share feature on the foldable. Apple users can download the HONOR Connect from the App Store to quickly share and receive files with Magic V5 users.

Additionally, the HONOR Magic V5 supports iCloud Cloning, allowing iPhone users to easily transfer their data, including messages, notes, photos, contacts and calendar to the foldable with just a few taps. 

Color and Storage

The HONOR Magic V5 will be available in four elegant color options: Dawn Gold, Ivory White, Silk Brown, and Black. It comes equipped with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. For more information about the HONOR Magic V5, visit HONOR’s official website at www.honor.com/my/.