HONOR Magic V6 Pre-Order Starts at PHP 119,999 with FREE HONOR Pad X8b Worth PHP 12,999
The HONOR Magic V6 combines an ultra-slim foldable design, a massive 6,660mAh Silicon-carbon Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performance, and AI-powered features, with Philippine pre-orders priced at PHP 119,999 and bundled with a free HONOR Pad X8b worth PHP 12,999. Pre-Order Deal: HONOR Magic V6 pre-orders in the Philippines run from August 25 to September 4, 2026 at PHP 119,999, with buyers getting a free HONOR Pad X8b worth PHP 12,999 when they claim their device on September 5. Foldable Flagship: Despite measuring only 8.75mm when folded and around 219g, the Magic V6 packs a 6,660mAh Silicon-carbon Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform, durable Super Steel Hinge, and IP68 and IP69 protection. AI Productivity: MagicOS 10 brings HONOR AI Agents, Google Gemini, Fast Flex, PC-level Multi-Flex, intelligent imaging tools, and cross-device connectivity designed to turn the large foldable display into a powerful productivity and creativity platform. Foldable smartphones continue to push toward thinner, lighter, and more powerful designs, and HONOR Magic V6 is arriving in the Philippines with an ambitious combination of all three. HONOR's newest flagship foldable is now officially up for pre-order at PHP 119,999, with early buyers getting an HONOR Pad X8b worth PHP 12,999 for free. The pre-order period runs from August 25 to September 4, 2026, giving interested buyers several days to secure the device before claiming it on September 5. Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines, said, “The future of foldable technology is about pushing boundaries without asking users to compromise.” “With the HONOR Magic V6, we set out to deliver a foldable experience that brings together a refined design and dependable durability.” Ultra-Slim Yet Built for Durability One of the most immediately noticeable characteristics of the Magic V6 is its thin profile. The white version measures just 8.75mm when folded and 4.0mm when unfolded, while its weight comes in at around 219g. Those numbers bring the device closer to the in-hand feel of a traditional slab smartphone while retaining the versatility of a large foldable screen. HONOR pairs that slim construction with its Super Steel Hinge, which has an industry-leading tensile strength of 2,800 MPa. An AI-assisted bionic cushioning system developed through thousands of simulations is designed to absorb impact and distribute force during accidental drops and everyday use. The inner display uses UTG flexible glass for a near-zero crease visual experience, while the outer screen gets HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield. Its silicon nitride coating features up to 5,600 layers for improved durability and wear resistance while reducing reflectivity. Adding another layer of protection, the Magic V6 carries IP68 and IP69 ratings under IEC 60529 standards for resistance against water, dust, and high-pressure sprays. Two Bright Foldable Displays The Magic V6 features a 6.52-inch outer display alongside a spacious 7.95-inch inner foldable display. Both panels support adaptive refresh rates ranging from 1Hz to 120Hz. Peak brightness reaches 6,000 nits on the outer screen and 5,000 nits on the inner display. HONOR also cites ultra-low reflectivity of 1.5%, helping maintain visibility under direct sunlight. For longer viewing sessions, both displays incorporate eye-comfort technologies including 4320Hz PWM dimming. This combination of high brightness, adaptive refresh rates, and eye-comfort features should make the screens suitable for everything from everyday communication to productivity and entertainment. 6,660mAh Battery Meets Snapdragon Power Battery capacity is another major highlight. HONOR equips the Magic V6 with a 6,660mAh Silicon-carbon Battery, which the company describes as the largest battery ever used in a foldable smartphone. The battery contains roughly 25% silicon and delivers an energy density of 921Wh/L, allowing HONOR to fit the high capacity into the device without dramatically increasing its thickness. Under the hood is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform based on an advanced 3nm process, paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage. A full-stack Vulkan graphics engine further enhances performance, with HONOR saying the device can support 120 FPS in demanding mainstream titles on its large inner screen. Charging support includes 80W Wired HONOR SuperCharge and 66W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge, plus Wireless Reverse Charging. The HONOR E2 Power Enhanced Chip and advanced RF enhancements are also designed to improve power efficiency and connectivity. AI Falcon Camera System For photography, the Magic V6 carries the HONOR AI Falcon Camera System headlined by a 50MP Ultra Light Sensitive Main Camera. It is joined by a 64MP Ultra Sensing Periscope Telephoto Camera featuring a 1/2-inch sensor and CIPA 6.5-stop image stabilization, plus a 50MP Ultra-Wide Camera. HONOR complements the camera hardware with AI-powered features including AI Color Engine, Magic Color 2.0, Magic Video Color, and AI Image to Video 2.0. These tools focus on capabilities such as real-time optimization, cinematic color grading, and intelligent posing guidance. MagicOS 10 and Foldable Productivity Running the experience is MagicOS 10, which brings a collection of HONOR AI Agents including AI Settings Agent, AI Photos Agent, AI Suggestion, and AI Screen Suggestions. These features provide assistance across content creation, meetings, intent recognition, and contextual actions displayed on the screen. HONOR is also taking advantage of the folding form factor through Fast Flex. A folding motion can activate dual split-screen mode, while PC-level Multi-Flex enables three simultaneous apps and can handle files larger than 1GB. The company describes the resulting experience as putting an ultrawide monitor in your pocket, supported by its Vulkan graphics engine and desktop-grade architecture. Connecting Beyond the HONOR Ecosystem HONOR is also positioning the Magic V6 as a device that can work across different ecosystems. Through HONOR Share, it can connect with iPhone, Mac, AirPods, and Apple Watch for features including one-tap file transfers, notification sharing, and dual-screen Mac workflows. The Magic V6 also supports Quick Share for app-free file transfers between Android and compatible Apple devices, giving users additional flexibility when sharing content across platforms. HONOR Magic V6 with Google Gemini Google Gemini further expands the Magic V6's AI capabilities, letting users interact through text, voice, or images. Users can share their camera or screen during Gemini Live conversations to ask questions about what they are seeing. Gemini Live can also help users work through schedules, manage to-do lists, and take action using connected apps. The Magic V6 includes a three-month Google AI Pro trial at no additional cost. This provides higher access to Gemini features, including Veo 3.1-powered video generation, Nano Banana Pro image generation, AI filmmaking tool Flow, research assistant NotebookLM, and 5TB of cloud storage. HONOR Magic V6 Price and Pre-Order Details The HONOR Magic V6 is offered in Red, Gold, and White colorways and is priced at PHP 119,999 in the Philippines. Pre-orders are available from August 25 until September 4, 2026 through HONOR Experience and Partner Stores as well as online channels. Customers who pre-order within the promotional period can receive a free HONOR Pad X8b worth PHP 12,999 when they claim their Magic V6 on September 5. With an unusually large battery for its slim foldable body, flagship Snapdragon performance, durable hinge construction, dual high-brightness displays, AI-powered cameras, and an increasingly broad set of productivity tools, the Magic V6 represents HONOR's latest attempt to make the foldable form factor more practical for everyday flagship users. Source: TechPinas : Philippines' Technology News, Tips and Reviews Blog ~ Also, check out: AsiaTechConnect and MustSee Philippines
SHIFT THE GAME: Acer Day Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
MANILA – Acer marks a defining year with the 10th anniversary of Acer Day, unveiling SHIFT THE GAME as this year's rallying theme across the Asia-Pacific region. The celebration coincides with Acer's 50th year as a technology company, making 2026 one of the most significant chapters in the brand's history. SHIFT THE GAME speaks to a generation unwilling to be boxed in by convention. It's a call for creators, gamers, young innovators, and everyday dreamers across the region to stop waiting for permission, take ownership of their paths, and challenge the norms that shape culture, work, and play. It's a mindset rooted in thinking differently and creating boldly.In the Philippines, Acer Day 2026 will culminate in a concert on August 30 at the Araneta Coliseum. Hosted by Luis Manzano, the concert will feature performances by Acer ambassadors SB19, along with fellow Filipino artists 6cyclemind, Hey June!, El Manu and Jessy Kang, Dionela, Fitterkarma, and Earl Agustin.“Acer Day has always been a festive affair that our fans look forward to year after year,” said Sue Ong-Lim, Managing Director of Acer Philippines. “This year’s Acer Day Concert reflects our commitment to providing youth with the technology they need to break barriers and shift the game.”Fans can score tickets to the Acer Day Concert by purchasing participating Acer and Acerpure products.
LG Robots are learning to clean, stack and assemble as NVIDIA collaboration deepens
The LG and NVIDIA collab is bringing forth some very smart robots. The post LG Robots are learning to clean, stack and assemble as NVIDIA collaboration deepens appeared first on UnGeek.
HONOR Watch 6 Priced in the Philippines
HONOR has launched the HONOR Watch 6, a new smartwatch in the Philippines, For its display, the HONOR Watch 6 features a 1.46-inch AMOLED color screen with a 464 × 464-pixel resolution and 317 PPI. The smartwatch is equipped with an accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, optical heart rate sensor, barometer, and ambient light sensor. It also
HONOR Magic V6 Now Available for Pre-Order in the Philippines at Php 119,999, Includes Free HONOR Pad X8b
MANILA – HONOR today announced the launch of the HONOR Magic V6, combining an ultra-slim profile with record-breaking battery endurance and flagship-grade durability, the HONOR Magic V6 is now available for pre-order for only Php 119,999 from August 25 to September 4, 2026. HONOR Magic V6 is now available for pre-order and get FREE HONOR Pad X8b. “The future of foldable technology is about pushing boundaries without asking users to compromise,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines. “With the HONOR Magic V6, we set out to deliver a foldable experience that brings together a refined design and dependable durability.”Uncompromising Durability, Ultra-Slim DesignThe HONOR Magic V6 boasts an impressively slim profile, measuring just 8.75 mm when folded and 4.0 mm when unfolded (white version), with a lightweight design of around 219g— delivering an in-hand feel closer to a traditional slab smartphone than a conventional foldable.As the innovator that redefined the foldable category, HONOR delivers an ultra-thin form factor that makes absolutely zero compromises on durability. At its core is the HONOR Super Steel Hinge, featuring an industry-leading tensile strength of 2800 MPa. Reinforced by an AI-assisted bionic cushioning system, developed through thousands of simulations, the hinge structure effectively absorbs impact and evenly distributes force during accidental drops and everyday use.The inner display utilizes UTG flexible glass for a near-zero crease visual experience, while the outer display is reinforced by the HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield. This ultra-precise silicon nitride coating features up to 5,600 layers, significantly improving durability and wear resistance while minimizing reflectivity. Certified with IP68 and IP69 ratings under IEC 60529 standards, the Magic V6 offers flagship-level resistance to water, dust, and high-pressure sprays—a rarity in the foldable market.The device also features a 6.52-inch outer display and a 7.95-inch inner foldable display, both supporting adaptive 1–120 Hz refresh rates. The outer display reaches a peak brightness of 6,000 nits, while the inner display hits 5,000 nits. Combined with an ultra-low reflectivity of 1.5%, visibility remains excellent even in direct sunlight. Both screens feature advanced eye-comfort technologies, including 4320Hz PWM dimming, ensuring comfortable viewing experience during extended use.Enduring Power, Elite PerformanceEquipped with a massive 6,660mAh HONOR Silicon-carbon Battery, the Magic V6 houses the largest battery ever seen in a foldable smartphone. With roughly 25% silicon content and an energy density of 921Wh/L, it delivers exceptional capacity without adding bulk.Powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform with an advanced 3nm process, paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, the HONOR Magic V6 offers elite performance across gaming, multitasking, and productivity. Enhanced by a full-stack Vulkan graphics engine, it seamlessly supports 120 FPS in demanding mainstream titles on the large inner display, setting a new benchmark for foldable performance.The device also supports 80W Wired and 66W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge, alongside Wireless Reverse Charging. HONOR's proprietary system technologies—including the HONOR E2 Power Enhanced Chip and advanced RF enhancements—maximize power efficiency and ensure rock-solid connectivity, delivering a true, uncompromised flagship experience.Intelligent Imaging and Cross-Ecosystem ProductivityThe HONOR Magic V6 delivers intelligent imaging and productivity in one seamless experience. The HONOR AI Falcon Camera System features a 50MP Ultra Light Sensitive Main Camera, a 64MP Ultra Sensing Periscope Telephoto Camera with a 1/2-inch sensor and CIPA 6.5-stop image stabilization, and a 50MP Ultra-Wide Camera, ensuring stunning results in low-light, long-range, and everyday scenarios.A suite of AI-powered features—including AI Color Engine, Magic Color 2.0, Magic Video Color, and AI Image to Video 2.0—elevates the creative process with real-time optimization, cinematic color grading, and intelligent posing guidance.Running on MagicOS 10, the Magic V6 offers HONOR's most comprehensive AI experience yet. Its suite of HONOR AI Agents—including AI Settings Agent, AI Photos Agent, AI Suggestion, and AI Screen Suggestions—provides intuitive assistance across content creation, meeting workflows, intent recognition, and on-screen contextual actions.To maximize the inner display's potential, HONOR introduces Fast Flex—activating a dual split-screen mode via a simple folding motion—alongside PC-level Multi-Flex, putting an ultrawide monitor right in your pocket. Powered by a Vulkan graphics engine and desktop-grade architecture, it delivers PC-like smoothness across three simultaneous apps, effortlessly handling files over 1GB.Breaking down ecosystem barriers, the Magic V6 connects seamlessly with iPhone, Mac, AirPods, and Apple Watch via HONOR Share for one-tap file transfers, notification sharing, and dual-screen Mac workflows. The HONOR Magic V6 also works with Quick Share for app-free file transfers between Android™ and compatible Apple devices, making sharing easier, no matter the device you have.HONOR Magic V6 with Google GeminiHONOR Magic V6 with Google Gemini allows users to interact seamlessly via text, voice, or image comprehensive assistance on the go. Share your camera or screen in Gemini Live conversations to ask about anything you see, and whether you're at home or on the go, talk through your schedule, manage your to-do list or take action in Gemini Live with connected apps.It also offers a three-month trial of Google AI Pro at no cost, providing higher access to the best of Gemini, including new and powerful features in the Gemini app like video generation powered by Veo 3.1, Nano Banana Pro image generation, the AI filmmaking tool Flow, the AI research assistant NotebookLM, plus 5TB of cloud storage.Color, Pricing and Availability The HONOR Magic V6 comes in Red, Gold, and White and is now available for pre-order at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores or online for only Php 119,999. Pre-order from August 25 to September 4, 2026 and get a FREE HONOR Pad X8b worth Php 12,999 when you claim on September 5.
vivo X500 Pro Series confirmed for September launch with Cinema-grade 200MP cameras
vivo officially teases the flagship vivo X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max launching in September. Key specs include a custom Sony Phantom 900 sensor.File Photo: vivo X300 FEPushing the boundaries?Mobile maker vivo has officially confirmed that its next-generation flagship smartphone lineup, the vivo X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max, will launch in China this September. Succeeding the X300 series, the upcoming flagship devices focus heavily on professional video recording capabilities.In a recent update on Weibo, vivo Product Manager Han Boxiao unveiled key specs and teasers surrounding the flagship series, internally codenamed 'Thanos 500', a nod to the ultra-high telephoto capabilities pioneered by its predecessors.The highlight of the teasers focused heavily on groundbreaking video and mobile camera upgrades. According to vivo, the vivo X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max will pioneer a brand-new camera setup engineered to dominate low-light and high-contrast environments.vivo X500 Pro Series ZEISS camera teasersThe teaser image confirmed that the series will come with a ZEISS Ultra Dynamic main camera with a 1/1.28-inch Sony Blueprint 'Phantom 900 (Guangyu 900)' sensor. This sensor was made in collaboration by Sony and vivo's in-house Blueprint imaging team. It is advertised to deliver 17EV of dynamic range, 4K 240fps slow motion, and 4K 120fps HDR direct video output. It will also include an upgraded 200MP Samsung HP0 large-sensor periscope camera with lossless zoom capability. vivo also says that it will feature an industry-leading 3-degree wide-angle Optical Image Stabilization paired with CIPA 7.0-level professional stabilization.vivo's teaser also disclosed that the series will feature a custom ISP, enhanced ZEISS T* lens coating, the next-generation flagship SoCs from MediaTek Dimensity and Snapdragon 8 Gen series, a high-brightness, low-power visual panel, and will run on OriginOS in China.The vivo X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max are slated for an official rollout in China in September, with global releases expected in subsequent months. Full pricing, detailed color variants, and battery specs will be revealed during the official launch event.What do you guys think?Source: Eet-China, Via: FoneArena, GSMArena
HONOR Magic V6 Launches in the Philippines at Php 119,999
MANILA - HONOR has officially released the Magic V6 in the Philippines, bringing its latest flagship foldable to the local market with a price tag of Php 119,999 for the 16GB + 512GB configuration. Local retailer listings also confirm the same configuration and price. The Magic V6 was originally scheduled for its Philippine launch on August 18, but HONOR moved the event to August 24 due to weather conditions. The company positioned the foldable around four key areas: durability, battery life, flagship performance, and AI capabilities. The HONOR Magic V6 features a 7.95-inch foldable LTPO OLED display with a 2,172 x 2,352-pixel resolution and a 6.52-inch external OLED display for everyday use when the phone is closed. HONOR keeps the design slim despite the large foldable screen. The phone measures around 4mm when unfolded and about 8.8mm when folded, depending on the configuration. Under the hood, the Magic V6 runs on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform, paired with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage in the Philippine model. It runs MagicOS 10 based on Android 16. The Magic V6 packs a 6,660mAh silicon-carbon battery, which is one of its biggest hardware highlights. It supports 80W wired HONOR SuperCharge and 66W wireless charging, along with wireless reverse charging. For a foldable this thin, the large battery capacity gives the Magic V6 an advantage for users who spend a lot of time on the phone, especially with its large inner display. Triple-camera setup The Magic V6 comes with a triple-camera system on the back. This includes a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 50MP ultra-wide camera, and a 64MP telephoto camera with OIS. The setup supports up to 3x optical zoom and up to 100x digital zoom. Both the inner and outer displays also feature 20MP selfie cameras. Built for more than just being thin Durability is another major focus of the Magic V6. The foldable uses HONOR's Super Steel Hinge, which the company says has been tested for up to 500,000 folds. The cover display also uses HONOR's Anti-Scratch NanoCrystal Shield, which is designed to improve resistance against scratches and drops. The Magic V6 is the first foldable smartphone to feature both IP68 and IP69 ratings. HONOR says the phone can withstand freshwater immersion of up to 1.5 meters for around 30 minutes, as well as high temperature water jets. HONOR has put the durability claims to test with some unusual demonstrations. The Magic V6 was used in a water immersion test and a weight suspension challenge. The company also demonstrated the phone being pulled by a 1-ton Piper Arrow 3 aircraft with the foldable secured between the aircraft and a four-wheeler. In our own coverage of the aircraft durability test, the Magic V6 remained operational after the pull. HONOR Magic V6 Philippines Price and Availability The HONOR Magic V6 16GB + 512GB is priced at Php 119,999 in the Philippines. Customers who pre-order until September 4 will receive a free HONOR Pad X8b. It is available in red, gold, and white through local retail channels. At Php 119,999, the Magic V6 enters the premium foldable segment with a combination of a large 7.95-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performance, a 6,660mAh battery, a versatile triple-camera system, and a durability-focused build. For HONOR, the Magic V6 is less about making another thin foldable and more about addressing some of the usual concerns around foldable phones: battery capacity, hinge durability, water resistance, and everyday toughness.
HONOR Magic V6 – Full Specs and Official Price in the Philippines
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HONOR Earbuds 4 Launched in PH
HONOR has launched the HONOR Earbuds 4, alongside the HONOR Magic V6. The earbuds use 11mm and 6mm dual titanium-coated drivers and offer up to 50dB of noise reduction through active noise cancellation. They also support call noise cancellation for clearer calls. Each earbud weighs around 5.3 grams, while the charging case weighs about 38.3
HONOR MagicPad4 12.3 Now in PH, Priced at PHP59,999
HONOR has officially launched the HONOR MagicPad4 12.3 in the Philippines. The tablet features a 12.3-inch OLED display with a 3000 × 1920 resolution and up to a 165Hz refresh rate. For cameras, it has a 13MP rear camera with autofocus and an f/2.0 aperture, while the front is equipped with a 9MP camera with