Honor Announces its MagicOS 9.0 and Magic 7 Series Launch Dates in China: Debuting this Month

By Sidharth Joseph Published on October 14, 2024, 12:09 IST

MagicOS 9.0 and Magic 7 Series - Launch Dates Announced

Honor has now announced two of its product launch conferences for this month and we will soon be able to witness the debut of the brand’s AI-oriented custom skin based on the Android 15 operating system and its Snapdragon 8 Elite smartphones.

MagicOS 9.0 and Magic 7 Series – Official Launch Dates Announced

As per the poster image shared via the brand’s official Weibo handle, the MagicOS 9.0 launch has been scheduled on the 23rd of October 2024, whereas the Magic 7 series consisting of the Magic 7 and Magic 7 Pro smartphones will be released on the 30th of October 2024. Speaking more, with the tagline ‘Witness the Magic of AI’, Honor reveals that its MagicOS 9.0 will be an AI-centric custom skin, just like the latest custom skins of other brands, and many AI features can be expected on it, as well as on the Magic 7 series smartphones.

Also, the tech world is expecting the launch of OnePlus 13 and Xiaomi 15 series (consisting Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro models) this month too, which are said to be Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered devices. The Xiaomi 15 series launch will be taking place on the 23rd of October 2024.

Regarding the Honor Magic 7 series, the two smartphones maybe having more or less similar specs as per previous reports and users can expected the same Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and triple rear cameras with a 50MP Omnivision OV50H main camera, a 50MP Sony IMX882 periscope telephoto camera and a 50MP/200MP Samsung HP3 camera. OLED displays can be expected as well, and while a 1.5K resolution is likely expected on the vanilla model, the pro variant could come with 2K resolution. Satellite connectivity support is also said to be present on the Magic 7 Pro device.

Other expected/revealed specifications are the brand’s enhanced eye protection 3.0, 2D face recognition, IP68/IP69 water resistant body, ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, and AI Agent on-device personal assistant.

To add, earlier in the month of September 2024, the real life image of the Magic 7 Pro smartphone was revealed, and towards late September 2024, a report also revealed the 3C listings of the Magic 7 series devices, pointing to 100W wired fast charge support. Do check out the updates.