Developers: | Honor Device |
Date of the premiere of the system: | 2019/11/26 |
Last Release Date: | 2022/02/10 |
Technology: | Office equipment |
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2022
Honor MagicBook View 14 with the right to use the eco-label "Leaf of Life"
On February 10, 2022, Honor announced that the Honor MagicBook View 14 laptop, whose sales started on the Russian market at the end of 2021, received a certificate from the Russian Ecological Union and the right to use the Leaf of Life eco-labeling, which guarantees the safety of the device for humans and the environment.
"Environmental protection, corporate and social responsibility are important aspects of the activities of any large company. By creating technological devices, we strive for an integrated approach to work within the framework of ESG principles. For us, this topic is quite significant. We are implementing a number of green initiatives aimed at adapting relevant technologies in the framework of production processes, both at the global and local levels. We are pleased to work with the Russian Environmental Union and hope that in the future all our devices will also be certified, " |
Eco-labeling "Leaf of Life" indicates that Honor MagicBook View 14 meets all the requirements of the environmental standard STO LV 1.16.4013-14-1.0 "Laptops, tablet computers. Environmental safety requirements. Rules of Application, "and also confirms that at the end of the period of use, the device can be handed over to the manufacturer for safe disposal. To this end, all plastic parts of a laptop weighing more than 25 g have special markings that facilitate sorting and recycling.
The "Life Sheet" marking obtained by Honor MagicBook View 14 confirms that the production of this laptop complies with environmental laws and licensing agreements in the field of natural resources, and the device is safe for humans during operation.
Honor has a sustainable approach to business, implements environmental initiatives that are adopted to protect the environment. Initiatives already under way include the use of safe soy ink for printing, the elimination of toxic substances from production processes, adherence to strict environmental standards and the development of a recycling program.
Ecological Union is a Russian non-profit environmental organization. Since 1991, it has been developing standards for the environmental safety of goods and services throughout the life cycle, stimulating the production and consumption of environmentally friendly products in accordance with international practice and official UN policy.
Labeling "Leaf of Life" is a Russian eco-labeling recognized by the international expert community. Its presence on the product guarantees the consumer its reduced environmental impact, safety for the consumer's health.
Honor MagicBook View 14 is the company's flagship laptop. It is equipped with a 5MP wide-angle camera with a viewing angle of 90 °, which provides a clear and detailed picture in time videoconferences, and an integrated IR camera helps recognize face the owner to unlock the device or applications.
The laptop screen received TÜV Rheinland certificates for reducing blue light and suppressing flicker, which allows users to work with the device for hours with any lighting, avoiding eye fatigue.
Honor MagicBook View 14 is also the company's first laptop to be Intel Evo certified to meet the standards of current ultrabooks. It has an 11th generation Intel Core i7 with 5 GHz turbo mode with Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0, plus LPDDR4x 16 GB dual channel RAM for even more performance.
Learn more about the laptop at Honor branded retailers, Honor's official online store, and other brand partner channels.
Eco-certificates Honor MagicBook View 14 are located in the registry of certified products on the official website of the Ecological Union.
Honor MagicBook 16
On February 8, 2022, the company HONOR introduced laptop HONOR MagicBook 16. The laptop will be available in the official Internet HONOR store, HONOR branded retail stores and other channels of brand partners from February 18, 2022.
According to the company, the 16.1-inch anti-glare SoundView screen with narrow frames of 5.1 mm has a useful area of 87.3% and a viewing angle of 170. With 100% color coverage sRGB and brightness, the 300 nit HONOR MagicBook 16 provides the right colors while watching movies and photos.
HONOR MagicBook 16 is an option for those who spend long hours working with a laptop. The screen of the device is equipped with a vision protection mode and is certified by TÜV Rheinland to reduce the level of blue light. The technology allows you to optimize the influence of the blue spectrum of radiation and protect the eyes from overvoltage.
The laptop has a strong metal case and weighs only 1.84 kg.
The laptop is based on the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H Zen 3 architecture, which optimizes HONOR performance MagicBook 16 to 26% compared to previous generation devices. GPU efficiency is also 15% optimized, allowing the device to handle large multimedia files, including photos and videos.
The device is equipped with 16GB dual-channel RAM and 512GB built-in storage, so users can perform several demanding tasks at the same time. HONOR MagicBook 16 provides a performance mode that can be quickly switched to thanks to the combination of the "Fn + P" keys, while the efficiency of the device will increase by 43%.
An intelligent cooling system with 2 mm triple heat tubes, two fans, and eight sensors quickly removes heat, delivering up to 25% performance gains.
HONOR MagicBook 16 supports the Multiscreen feature, which optimizes the interaction of the laptop with the smartphone. Users can connect the HONOR smartphone to the HONOR MagicBook 16 laptop with one touch, after which the Multiscreen feature will allow you to display the smartphone screen on the laptop, transfer files between devices by simple drag and drop, use the keyboard and mouse to control the smartphone, run mobile applications on the laptop and much more. Users will also be able to open documents on any of the devices, regardless of the place of actual storage, edit and save them, without bothering themselves with the complex process of transferring files between devices on different platforms.
With the HONOR MagicBook 16 fingerprint scanner built into the power button, you can unlock and turn on one touch in 0.66 seconds.
The device is also equipped with a full-size backlit keyboard for comfortable typing. A large touchpad with an integrated NFC module will allow you to do without a mouse and provide a connection between the laptop and the HONOR smartphone.
HONOR MagicBook 16 has accumulator a capacity of 56 Vt⋅ch, which allows you to work with office tasks up to 8 hours and play local 1080p videos up to 8.8 hours. With a branded charger HONOR SuperCharge with 65 W fast charging technology, you can charge up to 50% in 30 minutes and up to 100% in 1.5 hours.
The 2x2 MIMO antenna supports the device in two bands - 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, and has a bandwidth of 160 MHz, so HONOR MagicBook 16 provides users with an adequate data rate. The device also supports Bluetooth 5.1.
The laptop is equipped with two speakers with support for Nahimic technologies and two microphones. HONOR MagicBook 16 provides optimized and high-quality sound both during video calls and during gameplay.
HONOR MagicBook 16 is represented in the color "cosmic gray." The device will go on sale on February 18, 2022 at a price of 79,990 rubles in the official HONOR online store, HONOR branded retail stores and other channels of brand partners.
2021
Honor MagicBook View 14 powered by Intel Core i7 processors
On November 9, 2021, Honor presented the Honor MagicBook View 14 flagship laptop in Russia.
The laptop received 2.5K touch screen with usable area 90.5% and support up to 10 touches, increased autonomy up to 15 hours and fast charging 65 W, as well as a double wide-angle Ultra HD camera 5 Mp.
The Intel Core i7 processor based on the 10nm process SuperFin delivers high performance.
The laptop was certified Intel Evo, 16 GB dual channel RAM, and Thunderbolt 4 port to support 8K video output.
According to the information company, the pre-order of the device starts from November 23, 2021 at a price of 89,990 rubles.
Honor MagicBook X 14 and Honor MagicBook X 15 based on AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors
On September 14, 2021, Honor introduced Honor MagicBook 14 and Honor MagicBook 15 laptops equipped with AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors and AMD Radeon Graphics. The models feature high performance, bright SoundView screens with Eye Comfort vision protection mode and sRGB color coverage, lightness and compactness, an advanced cooling system, and a 56 Wh battery for continuous operation throughout the day.
"Laptops are an integral part of the" 1 + 8 + N "strategy and, perhaps, the second most important devices after smartphones. In 2021, we focused on the development of the MagicBook line. Honor MagicBook laptops based on the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor are versatile assistants for everyday tasks in any scenario. Having remained as light and compact, they have become even faster and more productive thanks to a more powerful processor and give high productivity when performing work and creative tasks, " |
Performance
The Honor MagicBook X 14 and Honor MagicBook X 15 laptops are based on the AMD RyzenTM 5 5500U processor, which supports speeds up to 4.0 GHz. Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics Accelerator delivers fast image processing and other demanding tasks, including games video editing and 3D rendering.
To work with applications, laptops received up to 16 GB of dual-channel RAM 3200 MHz and built-in SSD PCIe NVMe SSD with a capacity of up to 512 GB, which provides a high level of performance. For the heaviest applications and multitasking, there is an "Increased performance" mode, which is activated by pressing Fn + P.
To effectively remove excess heat from the processor, the MagicBook X 14 and X 15 received an improved cooling system with an increased fan size and two heat tubes. According to Honor estimates, such a solution increases airflow by 36% (data obtained in the Honor laboratory) and gives a consistently low system temperature even while playing and working with demanding applications.
sRGB View Screen with Vision Protection Mode and Color Coverage
The Honor MagicBook X 14 and X 15 received 14 and 15.6 inch SoundView screens, sRGB color coverage in both versions and 300 nit brightness. Thanks to narrow frames, the useful screen area of the Honor MagicBook 14 laptop is 84%, and in the older version - 87%, which provides visual comfort with small dimensions of the device.
Honor takes care health of users, so Honor MagicBook screens have Eye Comfort vision protection mode and have passed certification TÜV Rheinland confirming the absence of flicker and low radiations blue light: according to information Honor, its impact is reduced by 50%, which avoids eye fatigue even while working with a laptop for a long time under any lighting conditions.
An advanced hinge that allows you to open your laptop 180 ° allows you to display the screen to colleagues at a meeting or friends while sharing photos and videos.
Design and Mobility
The Honor MagicBook body is made of aluminum. The Honor MagicBook 14 has a thickness of 15.9 mm with a weight of 1.38 kg, Honor MagicBook 15-16.9 mm with a weight of 1.54 kg, which allows you to take a laptop with you whenever you need it.
The case of the laptop in the color "space gray" has a smooth surface that emphasizes the style.
To ensure uninterrupted operation throughout the day, laptops are equipped with a battery with a nominal capacity of 56 Wh, which supports up to 11.5 hours of playback of local video with a resolution of 1080p or 10 hours of surfing on the Internet. The 65 W charger allows you to replenish the battery from zero to 65% in 1 hour, providing freedom and mobility to users who prefer to work or study remotely, as well as travel without breaking away from important things.
Connectivity and Multiscreen
Honor MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 laptops support the Wi-Fi 6 standard and are equipped with 2X2 MIMO dual antennas, which allows you to achieve a download speed of 2400 Mbps - this is about 2.7 times faster than Wi-Fi 5.
Multi-screen capabilities make it easier for your laptop to interact with your smartphone. The user can connect his Honor smartphone to a Honor laptop MagicBook one touch. Multiscreen allows you to display the screen a smartphone on a laptop, transfer files between devices by simple drag and drop, use a keyboard and mouse to control your smartphone, run mobile apps on your laptop, and more.
Honor MagicBook laptops received a two-microphone system that provides high-quality voice sound during work calls even at a distance, and twin symmetrical speakers give a realistic and balanced sound both when listening to music or watching films, and during online conferences, lectures and communication with friends.
The fingerprint scanner built right into the power button allows you to instantly unlock your laptop without entering a password, without reducing the level of security of confidential information. A set of ports on both sides of the device - USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 2.0, HDMI and a 3.5 mm headphone and microphone connector allows you to connect everything the user needs. In addition, the laptop supports reverse charging for smartphones through a USB-C connector even when off.
Prices and availability
According to Honor, laptops MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 will appear on sale from September 28, 2021 in the official Honor online store and other channels of brand partners.
The recommended retail price of Honor MagicBook 14 at the end of September 2021 will be 59,990 rubles. A 15.6-inch screen model at the end of September 2021 will be available at the recommended retail price of 69,990 rubles.
Honor MagicBook X 14 and Honor MagicBook X 15 based on 10th generation Intel Core processors
On June 1, 2021, Honor introduced HONOR MagicBook X 14 and HONOR MagicBook X 15 laptops equipped with 10th generation Intel Core processors.
According to the company, thanks to the light aluminum case HONOR MagicBook X 14 weighs only 1.38 kg with a thickness of 15.9 mm, and MagicBook X 15 - 1.56 kg with a thickness of 16.9 mm. According to the HONOR study, after pandemics Russians those aged 18 to 44, they use a laptop mainly for work - 71% (compared with 57% before the pandemic), information storages 41% for quick access to and it, 37% for watching films and TV shows and 42% for studying.
The HONOR MagicBook X notebooks are equipped with bright and clear SoundView screens with support for Eye Comfort vision protection mode. Thanks to the halved level of blue radiation and the absence of flicker (TÜV Rheinland certificates), HONOR screens provide comfort for the eyes even when working with a laptop for a long time. According to statistics, as of June 2021, 90% of Russians use a personal laptop for working purposes, and 41% of them use a laptop every day. Thanks to narrow frames with a width of only 4.8 mm on three sides, the useful screen area MagicBook X 14-84%, while MagicBook X 15 with a frame width of only 5.3 mm, the screen occupies 87% of the useful area. For even more convenience, HONOR MagicBook X 14 laptops feature advanced hinges that allow you to open the screen cover 180 degrees. When choosing a laptop, Russians consider the processor to be the most significant criteria - 67%, and RAM - 65%.
For example, laptops are powered by the 10th generation Intel Core i5-10210U and i3-10110U processors. Intel Core i5 processors support speeds up to 4.2 GHz in Turbo Boost mode. Up to 16 GB of dual channel RAM and NVMe SSD PCIe provide the right media processing speed.
To prevent overheating of key components, HONOR MagicBook X notebooks received an advanced cooling system with an oversized fan that increased airflow by 38% and ensured efficient heat dissipation even with long-term device operation.
HONOR MagicBook X 14 is equipped with a 56 W× h battery and supports more than 13 hours of battery life in the local Full HD video playback mode and more than 11 hours of continuous web browsing. It is worth noting that among all residents of Russia, according to the study, residents of St. Petersburg scrolled through social networks during working calls/meetings more often than in other cities (60%), in second place is Moscow (49%), and Kazan closes the top three (48%). HONOR MagicBook X 15 received a battery at 42 W× h and is able to work up to 8 hours in video playback mode and more than 7 hours in web browsing mode. The complete fast charger with a power of 65 W with a weight of 200 grams can charge the laptop battery on the 70% in just 60 minutes.
HONOR MagicBook X 14 and HONOR MagicBook X 15 are equipped with twin antennas 2 × 2 MIMO, providing a wireless data transfer speed of up to 1733 Mbps. Fast connection to the network and proper download speed provide comfort when working with a laptop in a variety of scenarios: from remote work to online training, watching movies and online games. The study showed, for example, that among students, the female half of the audience is much more likely than the male half to search with a laptop for information or watch films/series (82% and 77%, respectively). Male students are more likely to use a laptop for gaming or streaming content. In addition, 66% of all respondents, regardless of gender, use a laptop to view lectures and training seminars.
For those who prefer to do several things at the same time or often use both the smartphone and the laptop to solve various problems, HONOR MagicBook X offers the "Multi-Screen" feature, which allows you to control the smartphone from the laptop screen, move files between devices by simple dragging and use the keyboard and mouse to control the smartphone. Users can open documents on any of the devices, regardless of where they are actually stored, edit and save them, without complicating themselves with the complex process of transferring files between devices on different platforms.
A fingerprint scanner built right into the power button lets you unlock your laptop without entering a password, without compromising your privacy .
HONOR MagicBook X laptops will be on sale from June 15, 2021 in HONOR branded retail stores, HONOR official online store and other channels of brand partners.
The HONOR MagicBook X 14 based on the 10th generation Intel Core i3-10110U processor (8 GB + 256 GB) will be available at the recommended retail price of 49,990 rubles.
HONOR MagicBook X 15 models based on the 10th generation Intel Core i5-10210U (8 GB/16 GB + 512 GB) and i3-10110U (8 GB + 256 GB) processors - at the recommended retail price of 59 990 and 52 990 rubles, respectively. In the period from June 1 to 14, a pre-order will be available on the official website of the HONOR online store and in the official HONOR mono-brand stores in Moscow and other cities of Russia.
Honor MagicBook 14 and Honor MagicBook 15 powered by 11th generation Intel Core processors
On April 13, 2021, Honor announced the launch of the updated HONOR MagicBook 14 and HONOR MagicBook 15 laptops equipped with 11th generation Intel Core processors with discrete-level integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics.
According to the company, the updated HONOR MagicBook models are powered by the 11th generation Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor, which brings performance to the next level and increases by 21% compared to the previous generation at 4.7 GHz.
Integrated discrete-tier Intel Iris Xe graphics, combined with 16 G4 dual-channel DDR4 RAM SSD and 512 GB capacity, provide the right game image processing capabilities and speed for designers and manufacturers of a variety of applications. with content Cooling system an enlarged fan and two heat tubes, it removes heat, maintaining a stable low temperature of the main components. To work with resource-intensive tasks, laptops have received increased performance mode, which is activated by pressing Fn and P.
The updated HONOR MagicBook Series notebooks received a 56 Wh battery that provides all-day battery life - up to 10.5 hours in local full HD video playback. Support for fast charging technology with a power of 65 W allows you to replenish the charge even during short breaks - a compact charger weighing only 200 grams can replenish the battery on the 44% in just 30 minutes, and support for the reverse charging function allows you to use the laptop as an external battery for smartphones and other devices.
The updated HONOR MagicBook 14 is compact - its body thickness is only 15.9 mm with a weight of 1.38 kg, which allows it to be placed in a bag or backpack. The screen with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels is completely covered with anti-glare protective film, which provides a bright realistic image even under direct sunlight. The light metal body of the color "cosmic gray" has a smooth surface.
A fingerprint scanner built right into the power button lets you unlock your laptop without entering a password, without compromising your privacy .
The bright and crisp SoundView screens, equipped with Eye Comfort vision protection mode and 100% sRGB8 color coverage, provide a realistic picture with a good level of detail. Thanks to thin frames, the HONOR MagicBook 14 screen has more than 84% of the useful area, and MagicBook 15 - more than 87%.
HONOR MagicBook 50% reduced exposure to the blue radiation spectrum (TÜV Rheinland certificate for reducing blue light), eliminated screen flicker (TÜV Rheinland certificate for suppressing flicker) and applied brightness reduction technology - this provides comfort for the eyes even when working with a laptop for a long time.
HONOR MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 notebooks support the Wi-Fi 6 standard and are equipped with 2X2 MIMO dual antennas, which allows you to achieve a download speed of 2,400 Mbps - this is about 2.7 times faster than Wi-Fi 5. The port set includes two USB-Type A, one USB-Type C, an HDMI port and a 3.5 mm audio connector.
Thanks to the capabilities of multi-screen work, the interaction of a laptop with a smartphone has been simplified. The user can connect his HONOR smartphone to the HONOR laptop MagicBook one touch. Multiscreen allows you to display the smartphone screen on your laptop, transfer files between devices with simple drag and drop, use your keyboard and mouse to control your smartphone, run mobile applications on your laptop, and more. Users can open documents on any of the devices, regardless of where they are actually stored, edit and save them, without complicating themselves with the complex process of transferring files between devices on different platforms.
HONOR MagicBook series laptops will appear on sale from April 20, 2021 in the official HONOR online store and other channels of brand partners. HONOR MagicBook 14 models with the 11th generation Intel Core i7-1165G7 and i5-1135G7 processors will be available at the recommended retail price of 99,990 rubles and 79,990 rubles, respectively. The HONOR MagicBook 15 with the 11th generation Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor will be available at the recommended price of 89,990 rubles.
2020
Honor MagicBook Pro with 10th Generation Intel Core Processor
On November 24, 2020 the Huawei Consumer BG company presented the ultrathin HONOR MagicBook Pro laptop constructed on base processoraintel by Core i5-10210U of the 10th generation and equipped with the improved discrete video card NVIDIA GeForce MX350. The MagicBook Series laptop extends HONOR's portfolio within the associated HONOR life ecosystem, as well as the "1 + 8 + N" strategy, and is a versatile tool for performing daily tasks in various use cases. The laptop received a frameless screen with a diagonal of 16.1 inches with anti-glare coating and support for 100% color coverage. sRGB HONOR MagicBook Pro based on the Intel Core processor will be available for pre-order on the official website of the HONOR online store and in other channels of brand partners at the recommended retail price of 99,990 rubles, starting November 24. During the pre-order period on the official website of the HONOR online store, HONOR MagicBook Pro customers will be able to receive a discount of 20,000 rubles when adding a product to the basket.
The HONOR MagicBook Pro notebook is based on the Intel Core i5-10210U 4-core 8-stream processor with a base clock speed of 1.6 GHz and a speed of up to 4.2 GHz. The improved NVIDIA GeForce MX350 discrete graphics card supports up to 640 streaming processors and is equipped with 2GB of high-speed GDDR5 memory, which increases the graphics processing speed by 25% compared to previous generation video cards.
The laptop received two heatsink tubes and two Shark Fin 2.0 fans, which increase airflow by 20%. Seven temperature sensors work with special fan drives and support sine wave driver technology, which significantly reduces fan noise and provides maximum cooling.
HONOR MagicBook Pro of the latest version is equipped with a 16.1-inch screen with anti-glare coating and narrow frames of 4.9 mm on three sides. The screen area is 90%, which provides a full immersion effect when viewing photos and videos. The wide color coverage of 100% sRGB guarantees the brightness of the image, and the protection against blue light and glare reduces the load on the eyes, making the work behind the laptop as comfortable as possible.
The laptop case is made of aluminum alloy with a thickness of only 16.9 mm and a weight of 1.7 kg. The laptop received a powerful battery with a capacity of 56 mA × h, which can be charged up to 50% in 30 minutes thanks to the fast charging technology of 65 W.
HONOR MagicBook Pro supports Magic-link technology, which allows you to quickly transfer photos, videos and documents between your laptop and some HONOR smartphones. To connect a smartphone to a laptop, just touch them with a special Magic-link label on the laptop.
The fingerprint scanner, built right into the power button, allows you to unlock the laptop at the same time as you go out of sleep.
The laptop is equipped with a rich set of ports, including 1 USB-C port, 3 USB 3.0 (Type-A) ports, an HDMI port and a 3.5 mm audio connector. Wireless connectivity is provided by an IEEE 802 11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi modem with 2 × 2 MIMO technology and support for 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. For wireless peripherals, Bluetooth 5.0 provides reduced power consumption.
HONOR MagicBook Pro laptop will be available for pre-order at the recommended retail price of 99,990 rubles. in the official online store HONOR and other channels of brand partners in space gray. During the pre-order period on the official website of the HONOR online store, HONOR MagicBook Pro customers will be able to receive a discount of 20,000 rubles when adding a product to the basket. The laptop will go on sale on December 4th.
Launch of sales of Honor MagicBook series laptops based on AMD Ryzen 4000 series
On September 17, 2020, Huawei Consumer Business Group announced the launch of sales of the multimedia tablet HONOR Pad V6 and updated HONOR MagicBook 14, MagicBook 15 and MagicBook Pro laptops based on AMD Ryzen 4000 series mobile processors. Users will be able to purchase devices on the website of the official HONOR online store from September 18: The cost of the HONOR Pad V6 tablet in the configuration 6 GB RAM + 128 GB ROM will be 29,990 rubles, HONOR MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 laptops in the configuration 8 GB RAM + 512 GB ROM - 59,990 rubles, and HONOR MagicBook Pro in the configuration 16 GB RAM + 512 GB ROM - 69,990 rubles.
The updated HONOR MagicBook 14, HONOR MagicBook 15 and HONOR MagicBook Pro laptops are based on the 7 nm AMD Ryzen 4000 series mobile processors. HONOR MagicBook ultrabooks extend the ecosystem of HONOR life intelligent devices and offer users solutions for both intensive work and multimedia entertainment.
Laptops are equipped with frameless Full HD screens, advanced cooling system, lightweight and thin aluminum alloy cases, as well as Magic-link 2.0 technology for instant data transfer.
Updated HONOR MagicBook laptops in space gray will go on sale on the website of the official HONOR online store from September 18: MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 in the configuration 8 GB RAM + 512 GB ROM at the recommended retail price of 59,990 rubles, and HONOR MagicBook Pro in the configuration 16 GB RAM + 512 GB ROM - at the price of 69,990 rubles. When buying laptops, users will be able to receive gifts to choose from: wireless mouse, backpack, sports headphones, fitness tracker or HONOR Router 3 router with support for Wi-Fi 6 technology.
Honor MagicBook 15 based on AMD Ryzen 5 3500U with frameless screen
On May 28, 2020, HONOR introduced the third generation HONOR MagicBook 15 laptop, aimed at young and active users who need a versatile tool for work and entertainment. The laptop has a 15.6-inch frameless screen, lightweight and thin aluminum alloy chassis, AMD Ryzen 5 3500U with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics and advanced instant data transfer technology between Magic-Link 2.0 devices, increasing productivity while using a smartphone and laptop. The presented model replenished the actively developing ecosystem of HONOR smart devices within the framework of the "1 + 8 + N" concept, becoming an intermediate option between the compact MagicBook 14 and professional MagicBook Pro with a screen diagonal of 16 inches.
HONOR MagicBook 15 laptop will be available at the recommended retail price of 49,990 rubles. in the official online store and other channels of brand partners from May 29 in space gray. Users who have issued a pre-order on the official website of the online store until June 4 inclusive will receive HONOR MagicWatch 2 smartwatch as a gift.
HONOR MagicBook 15 is equipped with a frameless SoundView screen with a diagonal of 15.6 inch, a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:9. By hiding the laptop webcam on the keyboard, the developers managed to reduce the frames of the laptop to 5.3 mm, increasing the effective screen area to 87% of the cover surface and making the device even more compact. The visual comfort provided by thin frames has been supplemented by an anti-glare coating, and compliance with high safety requirements is guaranteed by TÜV Rheinland certification.
Like all laptops in the series, HONOR MagicBook 15 is made in a strong and light aluminum alloy case: with a thickness of 16.9 mm, the weight does not exceed 1.53 kg. The faces and logo on the cover of the laptop are machined on an automatic diamond machine and shine in azure blue.
The MagicBook 15 laptop is based on the AMD Ryzen 5 3500U mobile processor and is equipped with a Radeon Vega 8 video card and two-channel 8GB RAM, providing smooth, fast processing of any graphics tasks, including popular video games. High-performance SSD SSD NVMe PCIe has faster speed, than standard SSD-nakopitelSATA by 5 times, and increases performance, allows to work with resource-intensive, applications including in the multitask modes and to store the sufficient volume of data on the device.
An innovative cooling system with S-shaped fan blades is responsible for removing heat from key components. This solution made it possible to increase the number of blades and increase the efficiency of blowing by 49%. In addition, the improved design of fans helps reduce noise and increases heat dissipation by up to 38%, guaranteeing a comfortable housing temperature and uninterrupted operation in resource-intensive modes.
The included 65 W charger with a USB Type-C connector and HONOR SuperCharge technology allow you to replenish the HONOR MagicBook 15 charge on the 53% for only 30 minutes.
Safety
In addition to the webcam built into the keyboard, HONOR MagicBook 15 is equipped with a fingerprint scanner, which is located directly in the on button. This solution allows you to turn on and unlock your laptop with one touch, which saves time without compromising security. Notebooks support external display connectivity via HDMI port, which enhances collaboration, presentations, and multi-monitor capabilities. To connect external drives and additional peripherals, the devices are equipped with USB Type-C and USB Type-A ports, support Bluetooth 5.0 and are compatible with Bluetooth 4.2 and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR.
HONOR Magic-link 2.0: Multi-Screen Interoperability
Instant connection and data transfer technology between PCs and HONOR Magic-Link 2.0 mobile devices allows you to work simultaneously with your laptop and smartphone or tablet, without distracting from switching between devices. The user can touch the smartphone screen on the laptop in Multi-screen mode, move files between devices simply by dragging, edit them, use a single clipboard and any periphery of the laptop.
In Russia, the HONOR MagicBook 15 laptop will be available in the official online store and other channels of brand partners from May 29 in space gray. The recommended retail price will be 49,990 rubles for the 8 GB + 256 GB version and 52,990 rubles for the 8 GB + 512 GB version. When making a pre-order for a laptop until June 4, 2020 inclusive, users will be able to receive an HONOR MagicWatch 2 smartwatch as a gift.
Honor MagicBook Pro with 16.1 "screen diagonal based on AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
On January 23, 2020, the company Huawei introduced Russia laptop HONOR MagicBook Pro.
According to the manufacturer, the HONOR MagicBook Pro laptop is equipped with a frameless screen diagonal of 16.1 inches with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:9. By moving the camera under the keyboard key, engineers managed to achieve an increased useful screen area and optimize user experience. The screen of the device has an anti-glare coating and is certified according to TÜV Rheinland standards.
The laptop is presented in a strong and light aluminum alloy case. HONOR MagicBook Pro with a thickness of 16.9 mm has a weight of 1.7 kg. As noted in Huawei, despite the compact dimensions, the device is equipped with a powerful battery with a nominal capacity of 56 W × h. The included 65W charger with a USB Type-C connector and HONOR SuperCharge technology allows you to quickly replenish battery power.
The laptop is equipped with an EMD Ryzen 5 3550H, a discrete Radeon Vega 8 video card, a 8GB dual-channel DDR4 RAM and a 512GB built-in NVMe PCIe SSD. The updated cooling system in HONOR series laptops MagicBook enhances airflow, thereby increasing the efficiency of the heat sink, and at the same time works almost silently, the manufacturer claims.
According to the manufacturer, the laptop supports the connection of external displays through the HDMI port, which increases the opportunities for teamwork, presentations and the use of multiple monitors. To protect data privacy, a fingerprint scanner is built into the laptop power button - you only need one button to enable and authorize. To connect external drives and additional peripherals, the device is equipped with USB Type-C and USB Type-A ports, supports Bluetooth 5.0 and is compatible with Bluetooth 4.2 and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR.
HONOR MagicBook Pro supports HONOR Magic-Link 2.0 instant data transfer technology. The technology allows you to broadcast the smartphone screen to a laptop in Multi-Screen mode, quickly transfer files and edit them. Also, with Magic-Link 2.0, a smartphone and a laptop have a single clipboard for more comfortable and quick work on text files, Huawei emphasized.
According to data for January 2020 in Russia, the HONOR MagicBook Pro laptop will be available in space gray (Space Gray) color at an estimated retail price of 59,990 rubles.
2019: Honor MagicBook with 14 and 15.6 inch screen diagonals based on AMD Ryzen 7 3700U and 5 3500U
On November 26, 2019, Huawei introduced a series of thin and light Honor MagicBook notebooks with 14 and 15.6 inch screen diagonals based on the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U processor with a Radeon RX Vega 10 discrete graphics card and AMD Ryzen 5 3500U with a Radeon Vega 8 integrated graphics module. Displays with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels and an aspect ratio 16:9 have thin frames and occupy the 84 and 87% surfaces of the screen (in models of 14 and 15.6 inches). Notebooks support up to 16 GB of DDR4 RAM and feature fast 256 GB or 512 GB PCIe SSD SSDs.
The Honor MagicBook model with a 14-inch screen diagonal has a thickness of only 15.9 mm and a weight of 1.38 kg (the lightest modification). The 15-inch model has a thickness of 16.9 mm and weighs 1.53 kg. The devices are presented in two colors of the case: silver and space gray.
Notebooks support external screen connectivity via HDMI port, which enhances work and presentation capabilities. The enable button is equipped with a built-in fingerprint scanner to protect personal and business information.
The universal USB Type-C connector supports charging and data transfer. To connect external drives, the devices are equipped with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports and support Bluetooth 5.0.
Lithium polymer batteries with a capacity of 42 and 56 W× h provide up to 9.5 hours of operation in local HD video viewing mode. The included charger with a power of 65 W allows you to replenish the battery by about 46% in just 30 minutes.