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Honor Launches Magic V6 in China With Larger Batteries, Dual SIM and Local Pricing

China models increase battery capacity over the global version without altering core hardware.

Overview

  • Honor opened pre-orders in China with deliveries set for March 13 after the MWC reveal earlier this month.
  • China variants use Si-C cells rated at 6,850mAh for 256GB and 512GB models, and 7,150mAh for the 16GB/1TB tier, compared with 6,660mAh on the global model.
  • All Chinese models support 80W wired and 66W wireless charging, clarifying earlier reports of differing charging rates.
  • Local units add dual physical SIM slots while otherwise mirroring the global configuration.
  • China pricing starts at CNY 8,999 for 12GB/256GB and reaches CNY 11,999 for 16GB/1TB, with core specs including Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 3x periscope camera, IP68/IP69 ratings, and 6.52-inch cover and 7.95-inch main displays.