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Honor Launches Magic8 Pro Air and RSR Porsche Design in China Ahead of Jan. 23 Sales

Global availability remains unannounced.

Overview

  • The 6.1mm, 155g Magic8 Pro Air pairs a 6.31-inch LTPO 120Hz OLED (up to 6,000 nits) with a triple rear camera that includes a 64MP periscope telephoto, plus a 5,500mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging.
  • Honor equips the Pro Air with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500, up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage, an ultrasonic fingerprint reader, IP68/IP69 protection, stereo speakers, dual-SIM with eSIM, and Android 16-based MagicOS 10.
  • The Magic8 RSR Porsche Design features Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 6.71-inch quad‑curved LTPO display, a 50MP main and 50MP ultrawide, and a 200MP periscope telephoto; Honor says it achieved a CIPA 6.5 stabilization rating.
  • The RSR model includes a 7,200mAh battery with 120W wired and 80W wireless charging, an IP68/IP69/IP69K rating, and a nano‑ceramic rear panel that Honor claims reaches Mohs 8.5 hardness.
  • China pricing is set at CNY 4,999–5,999 for the Pro Air and CNY 7,999 or 8,999 for the RSR Porsche Design, with pre-sales underway and open sales scheduled for January 23; early coverage praises specs as some commentary criticizes the Pro Air’s iPhone‑like design.