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Honor Magic 6 to Feature Eye-Controlled Interaction and Qualcomm's AI Assistant

Eye-controlled interaction includes "Magic Capsule" allowing users to activate apps by gaze direction while Qualcomm's on-device AI assistant will be able to create customized video highlights; no launch date confirmed but indications suggest announcement at Mobile World Congress 2024.

Overview

  • Honor's Magic 6 phone will include a feature named Magic Capsule, enabling users to control their phone with their gaze. For instance, they can open apps in full screen by changing the direction of their eyes.
  • Honor showcased the eye-controlling feature through an on-screen demo at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit 2023, where a woman could open the Uber app by changing her gaze direction.
  • The Honor Magic 6 phone will feature Qualcomm's on-device AI assistant which can create customized video highlights based on user-defined parameters. The AI voice assistant, YOYO, can adjust and filter videos by criteria, template, theme, and music.
  • Apart from the AI and eye-control features, the Honor Magic 6 includes a MagicRing for efficient data transfer between devices such as laptops, phones, and tablets.
  • While the exact launch date is to be confirmed, it is expected that the Magic 6 will be announced at the Mobile World Congress 2024 and will be available outside China.