Along with the launch of Huawei V30 series of smartphonesand Honor MagicWatch 2, the company also introduced its latest laptops – Honor MagicBook 14 and Honor MagicBook 15.
Honor MagicBook 14 is priced at 3899 Yuan (Rs 39,620 approx.) for the Ryzen 5 variant and 4199 Yuan (Rs 42,660 approx.) for the Ryzen 7 variant. The MagicBook 15 is priced at 3899 Yuan (Rs 39,620 approx.). It will be available from December 1st, 2019 in China.
Honor MagicBook 14
The Honor MagicBook 14 features a 14-inch Full HD IPS display with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by a 2nd generation AMD Ryzen 7 3700U Processor with 2.1GHz base clock speed (turbo boost up to 3.7GHz) and Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics. It comes with 8GB RAM and up to 512GB SSD.
Honor claims that the 56 watt-hour battery on the MagicBook 14 will be able to offer 1080P video playback for 9.5 hours, web browsing for 9.4 hours, and daily office hours for 10 hours. Software-wise, the Honor MagicBook boots Linux operating system. The Honor MagicBook 14 has a fingerprint sensor embedded into the power button.
The connectivity features of the notebook include Dual-Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, 1 x USB Type-C port, 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 x HDMI, and 3.5mm audio combo jack. The dimensions are 322.5 × 214.8 × 15.9mm and it weighs 1.38kg. Moreover, the MagicBook 14 features a full-size backlit keyboard, a hidden webcam that’s placed between the function and power buttons. The device has a software feature called Honor MagicLink, which provides instant two-way sharing between laptop and smartphone.
Honor MagicBook 15
The Honor MagicBook 15 features a 15.6-inch FULL HD IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. It is powered by 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen 5 3500U processor with 2.1GHz base clock speed (turbo boost up to 3.7GHz) and Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics. It comes with 8GB DDR4 RAM and 512GB PCIe SSD.
Honor MagicBook 15 runs on the Linux operating system. Connectivity options include Dual-band WiFi (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, 1 x USB Type-C port, 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 x HDMI, and 3.5mm audio combo jack. It measures 357.8 × 229.9 × 16.9 mm in size and weighs about 1.53Kg. The laptop comes with a 42Wh battery that can be recharged wita h 65W power adapter (USB Type C).
Like MagicBook 14, MagicBook 15 also has a full-size backlit keyboard, a hidden webcam that’s placed between the function and power buttons. The device has a software feature called Honor MagicLink, which enables instant two-way sharing between laptop and smartphone.