HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today announced the roll-out of its HONOR MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 laptops globally, after they were introduced in China a few months back. These are powered by the latest 11th Gen Intel Core Tiger Lake processors and Intel Iris Xe graphics, up to 10.5 hours of battery life, an Eye Comfort HONOR FullView Display for enhanced eye protection and supported by the latest Wi-Fi 6 and a 2X2 MIMO dual
antenna design for faster and smoother wireless transfer speeds.
The laptop also allows users to pick up exactly where they left off without
having to jump between devices, making multitasking easier than ever. A handy fingerprint reading power button enables instant access when starting up the device for a more secure and effortless login experience.
HONOR MagicBook 14 / 15 (2021) specifications
- 14-inch / 15.6-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 16:9 display, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 72% NTSC(Typical) color gamut, up to 300 nits(Typical) brightness, TÜV Rheinland Certified
- 2.14 GHz (up to 4.2GHz) Core i5-1135G7 quad-core / 2.7GHz (up to 4.7GHz) i7-1165G7 quad-core processor with Intel Xe Graphics
- 16GB 2666MHz DDR4 dual-channel RAM, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD
- Windows 10 Home
- Dual Heat Pipes & Supersized Cooling Fan
- 3.5mm audio jack, Fingerprint power button
- Pop-up webcam, Full-sized backlit keyboard, Multi-screen collaboration
- Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax 2X2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.1, USB 3.2 Gen1 x 1, USB 2.0 x 1, HDMI x 1
- MagicBook 14 Dimensions: 322.5×214.8×15.9mm; Weight: About 1.38kg
- MagicBook 15 Dimensions: 357.8×229.9×16.9mm; Weight: About 1.56kg
- MagicBook 14– 56Wh (Rated capacity) battery with up to 10.5h local video playback, 65W fast charger: Charges to about 44% after 30 minutes
- MagicBook 15 – 42Wh (Rated capacity) battery with up to 7.6h local video playback, 65W fast charger: Charges to about 53% after 30 minutes
Pricing and availability
These have an Aluminium body in Space Gray colour. The HONOR MagicBook 14 starts at €849.90 (US$ 1038 / Rs. 75,820 approx.) for the 11th Gen Intel i5-1135G7, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD version and the 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD version is priced at €1199.90 (US$ 1465 / Rs. 1,07,040 approx.).
The HONOR MagicBook 15 is priced at €949.90 (US$ 1160 / Rs. 84,740 approx.) for the 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD version. These will be available in UK, Germany and France starting from today.
Commenting on the launch, George Zhao, President of HONOR, said:
The all new HONOR MagicBook Series reflects our ambition to become a global iconic tech brand by offering innovative, high-quality products with proven reliability. Featuring one of the world’s best processors for thin-and-light laptops – the latest 11th Gen Intel Core Processor, the new HONOR MagicBook Series offers enhanced performance and is the ideal device to help users supercharge their work, study, and entertainment.