Overview
- Honor confirms the Magic V5 is now on sale worldwide, adding a Philippines launch with Globe where it costs PhP 89,999 or via GPlan Plus 1799 with a PhP 67,500 cash out and preorders running to September 12.
- The company reports first‑week European sales 75% higher than the Magic V3 and says its book‑style foldable share in the region has reached about 34%, figures that are company‑reported.
- European launch pricing starts at £1,699/€1,999, with a limited £300 site voucher, a free Magic‑Pen and 66W charger, and one‑time screen damage protection at purchase through October 1.
- Key hardware includes a 7.95‑inch inner and 6.43‑inch outer 120Hz OLED, Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, 5,820mAh silicon‑carbon battery, 16GB RAM with up to 512GB storage, stylus support, and IP58/IP59 durability claims.
- Honor markets the device as the world’s thinnest foldable at 8.8mm when folded, a claim disputed by Samsung.