Honor Magic 7 Review

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Main Features

Launched in November 2024

6.8" - 453 PPI

3 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset

256/512/1024 GB Storage

5650 mAh Battery

199 g (7.02 oz)

Replaced Honor Magic 6

Replaced by Honor Magic 7 Pro

Expected OS Support Ends in: 3.6 year(s)

Expected Security Support Ends in: 4.6 year(s)

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Honor Magic 7 Overview

Honor Magic 7 is a Android phone with a 50.0 MP main camera and a 50.0 MP selfie camera. Magic 7 features a 6.8" sized OLED screen with 1264 x 2800 pixels resolution. Honor released Magic 7 to market in November 2024.

Honor replaced the older Honor Magic 6 with this model and later Magic 7 was replaced with Honor Magic 7 Pro.Follow the links to compare these phones in detail:
Compare Honor Magic 7 vs Honor Magic 6
Compare Honor Magic 7 vs Honor Magic 7 Pro

Magic 7 is a member of Honor's Magic series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Honor Magic Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Honor Magic 7 Lite Compare	January 2025	6.8"	2 (108 MP + 5 MP)	189 g (6.67 oz)
Honor Magic 7	November 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)	199 g (7.02 oz)
Honor Magic 7 Pro Compare	November 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP)	223 g (7.87 oz)
Honor Magic V3 Compare	July 2024	7.9"	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 40 MP)	226 g (7.97 oz)
Honor Magic 6 Ultimate Compare	March 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 180 MP + 50 MP)	227 g (8.01 oz)
Honor Magic 6 Compare	January 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 32 MP + 50 MP)	199 g (7.02 oz)

Honor Magic 7 PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Honor Magic 7 review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

Recent Model (November 2024)

High PPI of 453 ppi

High Screen Refresh rate of 120 Hz

High Max Screen Brightness of 5000 nits

HDR Support (Dolby Vision)

High Max HDR Brightness of 5000 nits

Large 6.8" Screen

High Screen to Body ratio of 91.9%

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

IP69 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

12/16GB RAM

256/512/1024 GB Storage

5650 mAh Battery

100 W Max Charging Power

Wireless Charging Support(80 W)

Reverse Charging Support

Fast Charging Support (% in min)

50 MP Main Camera

50.0 MP Telephoto Camera

50.0MP Ultra-wide Camera

Optical Zoom (3.0X)

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 60FPS

240 FPS (1080p) Slow Motion recording

3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

RAW Support

Pro Shooting Mode

50 MP Selfie Camera

4K Video (60p) with Selfie Camera

Fast Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Support

Bundled 120W Charger

Bluetooth v5.4

NFC (Near-field communication)

Infrared Port

2 SIM Slots

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

68 mm Telephoto Lens

Optical Stabilization on the Tele Camera

CONs

No significant CONS

Honor Magic 7 Physical Specs

In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Honor Magic 7, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.

Most Popular Alternatives to Honor Magic 7

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the Honor Magic 7:

Honor Magic Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Honor 200 Lite Compare	May 2024	6.7"	166 g (5.86 oz)
Honor Magic 7 Pro Compare	November 2024	6.8"	223 g (7.87 oz)
Honor Magic 6 Lite Compare	December 2023	6.8"	185 g (6.53 oz)
Honor 200 Compare	May 2024	6.7"	187 g (6.6 oz)
Realme 13 Pro 5G Compare	August 2024	6.7"	188 g (6.63 oz)
Honor Magic 6 Ultimate Compare	March 2024	6.8"	227 g (8.01 oz)
Honor Magic 6 Compare	January 2024	6.8"	199 g (7.02 oz)
Honor Magic 5 Lite Compare	February 2023	6.7"	175 g (6.17 oz)

Honor Magic 7 Features and Specification

The Honor Magic 7 was released in November 2024, following the Honor Magic 6. This device is in the early phase of its lifecycle. You can expect approximately 5 more years of security update support.

Here is the timeline of the Honor Magic 7 series:

Honor Magic 6January 2024

Honor Magic 6 UltimateMarch 2024

Honor Magic V3July 2024

Honor Magic 7November 2024

Honor Magic 7 ProNovember 2024

Honor Magic 7 LiteJanuary 2025

GENERAL
Brand	Honor
Launch Date	November 2024
Product Series	Honor Magic
Predecessor Model	Honor Magic 6
Successor Model	Honor Magic 7 Pro
Operating System	Android 15
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	162.1 mm (6.38")
Width	75.8 mm (2.98")
Thickness	8 mm (0.31")
Weight	199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof	IP69
Available Colors	White Black Gold Blue
Frame Material	Metal
SCREEN
Screen Size	6.78"
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Resolution	1264 x 2800 pixels
PPI	453
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	5000 nits
Max Brightness in HDR	5000 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision
Screen Protection	Rhino Glass
Screen-to-Body Ratio	91.9%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	6 cores @3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) 2 cores @4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
Max Clock	4320 MHz
Lithography Process	3 nm
Graphics	Adreno 830
GPU Clock	1100 MHz
GPU Shading Units	3072
FLOPS	~3379.2 GFLOPS
RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	12/16 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X
Channels	2
Storage Size	256/512/1024 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	5650 mAh
Max Charging Power	100 W
Battery Type	Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (80 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless)
Fast Charging	Yes
CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50 MP
Zoom	Optical, 3x
Flash	LED
Image Stabilization	Digital
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 60 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of View	122°
Camera Set-up	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)
Telephoto Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.4 Focal length: 68 mm Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 12 mm Sensor Size: 1/2.88" Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	50.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.0
Focal Length	22 mm
Pixel Size	0.6 micron
Sensor Size	1/2.93"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.4
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC
Infrared Port