Honor Magic V Flip 2 confirmed to launch on August 21, design and colour options revealed

Honor is set to launch its next clamshell foldable smartphone, dubbed the Magic Flip 2, in China later this month. The company has also revealed the phone’s design and colour variants, with a new leak also confirming its key specifications.

Sandip Chakraborty

August 14, 2025 / 15:21 IST

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Honor is set to launch its next clamshell foldable smartphone, dubbed the Magic Flip 2, in China later this month. The company has also revealed the phone’s design and colour variants, with a new leak also confHonor Magic V Flip 2 is scheduled to launch later this month, after the brand announced the release date for its next clamshell foldable phone in China. This upcoming smartphone will replace the first-generation Honor Magic V Flip, which launched in China in June 2024. The brand has also announced that one of the upcoming variants of the Magic Flip 2 is designed by fashion designer Jimmy Choo. Recent leaks have also confirmed its key specifications.

Honor Magic V Flip 2: Launch date, key specifications, design

Through a new Weibo post, Honor has revealed that the Magic V Flip 2 will launch in China on August 21. The post also confirms that the upcoming clamshell foldable handset is currently available for pre-reservations via the official website and select e-commerce platforms. The official product listing also reveals that the foldable will be available in four colour options, including blue, grey, purple, and white. Notably, the standout variant is the sparkling blue variant, which is designed by Jimmy Choo, with his name engraved on its hinge.

A recent leak has confirmed that the Honor Magic V Flip 2 will have a 6.82-inch LTPO OLED foldable panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and ultra-thin glass protection. On the outside, the device will sport a large 4-inch LTPO OLED cover display with a similar 120Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, the smartphone is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset.

Moreover, the foldable is also rumoured to pack the largest battery ever in a flip phone, a 5,500mAh battery pack, with support for 80W wired and 50W wireless charging. For optics, the Honor Magic V Flip 2 is expected to offer a 200MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP selfie camera embedded inside the foldable display.