# Honor Magic V6 launch, pricing, and reviews > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/honor-magic-v6-launch > Updated: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z. Sources: 43. Developments: 10. Following its arrival in Turkey on 6 August at a price of 129,999 TL, the device expanded into the Philippines. In preparation for the Philippine launch, Honor served as the official presenter for the Gentry Open 2026 tennis tournament, featuring the Magic V6 in a durability exhibition. The smartphone officially launched in the Philippines on 24 August 2026, priced at P119,999. The device is available for pre-order through September 4 and can be acquired via Globe postpaid plans. To celebrate the Philippine launch, Honor hosted the inaugural ‘HONOR Magic V6 Golf Cup’, an event involving celebrities and golf enthusiasts. In South Africa, the brand’s expansion included the introduction of the MagicBook X14 and the HONOR Pad 20, alongside a preview of a new Robot Phone. Since its launch, the HONOR Magic V6 has been named the ‘EISA Foldable Smartphone 2026-2027’ by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), which recognized its performance and technological innovation. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform, features up to 16 GB of RAM, dual AMOLED displays with refresh rates up to 120 Hz, and a 6,660mAh silicon-carbon battery. It also holds IP68 and IP69 durability certifications. As of early September 2026, the Magic V6 is officially available for purchase in the Philippines through HONOR stores, partner dealers, and online channels. Customers who completed the pre-order period between August 25 and September 4 are eligible to claim a free HONOR Pad X8b tablet valued at ₱12,999. Recent leaks regarding the upcoming Magic 9 series suggest a potential September release. Reports indicate the series may consist of a standard Magic 9 model using the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and a high-end Magic 9 Pro or Pro Max model. ## Claims - The device features a 6,660mAh silicon-carbon battery. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 mobile platform. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The device measures 8.75 mm when folded and 4 mm when unfolded. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The AI Falcon Camera System includes a 50MP main camera, a 64MP telephoto camera, and a 50MP ultra-wide camera. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The device is available through Globe postpaid plans in the Philippines. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Honor launched the Magic V6 foldable smartphone in the Philippines. (single source) - The Magic V6 is priced at P119,999. (single source) - The device supports file transfers and notifications with Apple devices via Honor Share. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-09-06: HONOR Magic V6 foldable smartphone launched in the Philippines HONOR has launched the Magic V6 flagship foldable smartphone in the Philippines, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 platform and a 6,660mAh battery. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-magic-v6-foldable-smartphone-launched-in-the-philippines ### 2026-08-30: HONOR Magic V6 wins EISA award and launches in Philippines HONOR's Magic V6 foldable smartphone has earned the EISA ‘Foldable Smartphone 2026-2027’ award and is now available via postpaid plans in the Philippines. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-magic-v6-wins-eisa-award-and-launches-in-philippines ### 2026-08-26: HONOR launches Magic V6 flagship foldable smartphone HONOR has launched its Magic V6 flagship foldable, featuring an ultra-slim design and high-end AI camera systems. The company also teased the upcoming Magic 9 series for a September release. 10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-launches-magic-v6-foldable-smartphone-in-the-philippines ### 2026-08-20: HONOR Magic V6 to launch in the Philippines on August 24 HONOR Philippines will launch the Magic V6 foldable smartphone on August 24, 2026, following its role as the presenter for the Gentry Open 2026 tennis tournament. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-magic-v6-to-launch-in-the-philippines-on-august-24 ### 2026-08-06: Honor launches Magic V6 foldable smartphone in Turkey Honor released the Magic V6 foldable phone in Turkey for 129,999 TL, offering 16 GB RAM, 512 GB storage, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, dual 120 Hz AMOLED screens, and a thin 8.75 mm design. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-launches-magic-v6-foldable-smartphone-in-turkey ### 2026-08-01: Honor Magic V6 foldable phone lauded for ultra‑thin profile and 6,600 mAh battery Honor's Magic V6 foldable phone is only 8.75 mm thick, weighs 219 g, and packs a 6,600 mAh silicon‑rich battery, delivering longer use than prior models. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-magic-v6-foldable-phone-lauded-for-ultrathin-profile-and-6600-mah-battery ### 2026-07-28: Honor Magic V6 launch priced under €1,400 in Italy Honor Magic V6 foldable phone launches in Italy for €1,399.9 after a €700 discount and €200 trade‑in bonus, with extended screen warranty; specs compare favorably to Samsung Z Fold 8 Ultra. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-magic-v6-launch-priced-under-1400-in-italy ### 2026-07-24: Honor launches MagicOS 11 early access for Magic V6 foldable Honor has opened the second phase of its MagicOS 11 early‑access program, letting owners of the Magic V6 foldable in China sign up via the My Honor app to test the upcoming software before its public release. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-launches-magicos-11-early-access-for-magic-v6-foldable ### 2026-07-21: Honor Magic V6 foldable smartphone launches with flagship specs and discount bundles Honor’s Magic V6 foldable phone debuts with high‑end specs, a 6,660 mAh battery and a €600 discount plus accessory bundles. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-magic-v6-foldable-smartphone-launches-with-flagship-specs-and-discount-bundles ### 2026-07-07: HONOR Magic V6 launched with ultra‑thin foldable design and record‑size battery HONOR’s Magic V6 foldable launches with an ultra‑thin 9 mm profile, 6 660 mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite, AI camera system and IP68/69 rating, winning two GLOMO awards. 9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honor-launches-magic-v6-foldable-flagship-with-recordsize-battery --- Cite as: Honor Magic V6 launch, pricing, and reviews. 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