What you should know
- Honor’s newest Porsche Design collaboration is coming to Europe subsequent month for €1,799.
- The Porsche Design Honor Magic 7 RSR includes a sports activities car-inspired design and Honor Magic 7 Professional specs.
- The Magic 7 RSR features a larger battery than the European variant of the Magic 7 Professional.
Honor at this time introduced its latest collaboration with Porsche Design: the Porsche Design Honor Magic 7 RSR. It is a premium smartphone that takes cues from Porsche’s design language and the Honor Magic 7 Professional. Mixed, this makes the Magic 7 RSR a sexy and highly effective machine — you will simply need to be prepared to pay a lump sum for it.
The Porsche Design Honor Magic 7 RSR will debut throughout Europe beginning Feb. 21, 2025. It will be out there for a beginning value of €1,799, which is about $1,850. It is truly cheaper than the Honor Magic 6 RSR, since that high-end smartphone launched in Europe final yr for a value equal to roughly $2,000.
Whereas the Honor Magic 7 RSR is closely primarily based on the Magic 7 Professional when it comes to {hardware}, it is particularly constructed upon the China variant of Honor’s flagship. That is as a result of the Magic 7 RSR model ships with a 5,850mAh silicon-carbon battery, whereas the usual Magic 7 Professional bought in Europe will function a smaller 5,270mAh capability.
In any other case, the Magic 7 RSR contains Qualcomm’s newest Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset — uniquely geared up to deal with on-device AI duties. Honor’s newest telephones, together with the Magic 7 RSR, include a mixture of on-device and cloud AI options. These embody AI Actual-Time Rendering and AI Predictive Scheduling Engine, that Honor claims “delivers PC-level graphics.”
The chassis has a line down the again that mimics the physique strains of an actual Porsche, and the digital camera housing is supposed to resemble sports activities automotive headlights, per the model. Beneath the smooth housing is similar set of cameras because the Honor Magic 7 Professional, headlined by a 50MP, f/1.4 to f/2.0 adjustable aperture sensor with optical picture stabilization. That is paired with a 200MP periscope telephoto digital camera providing 3x optical zoom and a 50MP huge digital camera with a 122-degree field-of-view.
When the Honor Magic 7 RSR turns into out there for buy in Europe subsequent month, it’s going to be a extra premium model of the Magic 7 Professional with higher appears and an even bigger battery. You will get it in Agate Gray and Provence (purple) colorways.